This guidance on Age,Gender and Diversity (AGD) Considerations in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic is intended as a quick reference tool to support colleagues in the field who are working directly
This new guidance note is designed for parliaments as a resource to help them manage the crisis. It contains recommendations and examples from other parliaments on: women’s participation and
Recognizing the extent to which the COVID-19 outbreaks affects women and men differently is hugely important. Some preliminary data suggested that more men than women are dying,potentially due to sex
The COVID-19 virus is spreading across the UK population through close human contact (e.g. via breath and touching shared surfaces). Those workers with jobs that bring them into close contact with
The social distancing and lockdowns associated with the COVID-19 crisis has hit service sectors with frequent interactions between consumers and providers which cannot be done from home. At the same
Based on lessons learned from other epidemics,namely Ebola and Zika virus,this paper outlines gender issues related to the COVID-19 outbreak and response in Lebanon. Women and girls’ immediate and
The National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW),the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (UN Women),the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health
In April 22,the UNFPA Jordan country program in coordination with Plan International and the Institute for Family Health (IFH) Noor Al Hussein Foundation commissioned a rapid assessment of the COVID