The COVID-19 response: Getting gender equality right for a better future for women at work

Document Type:	Informes y documentos sobre políticas , COVID-19
Document Type:	English
Publish Date:	11 May 2020 (3 years ago)
Upload Date:	25 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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The COVID-19 response: Getting gender equality right for a better future for women at work

Document Type:	Informes y documentos sobre políticas , COVID-19
Document Language:	English

This policy brief provides information on how the COVID-19 pandemic affects women and men differently in the world of work and highlights the specific challenges facing women. It provides an overview of the various measures that countries have taken to address the immediate needs of different categories of women workers, and suggests short- and long-term actions that governments can take to advance gender equality for more resilient, inclusive and sustainable economies and societies.