The First 100 Days of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Asia and the Pacific: A Gender Lens
This report presents a snapshot of the gender dimensions of the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic and captures promising practices for integrating gender in preparedness and response planning while proposing potential and entry points to mitigate the socio-economic impacts for women and girls in the region. It discusses the impacts and the potential way forward on issues including women, peace and security, gender and disaster risk reduction, ending violence against women and women’s economic empowerment.
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Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Asia and the Pacific
Subject areas:
COVID-19
Crisis response and recovery
Ending violence against women and girls
Gender equality and women’s empowerment
Publication year
2020
Number of pages
44