Regional: Asia Pacific

• Standing Up to the Challenge: Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Asia and the Pacific
• Action Brief: Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction and Response in the Context of COVID-19: The Asia-Pacific Region
• Rapid Gender Analysis during COVID-19 Pandemic, Mekong Sub-Regional Report
• Shadow Pandemic: EVAW and COVID Response
• Action Brief: A Guide for Action to Stem Increasing Violence Against Women amid the COVID-19 Pandemic in Asia and the Pacific
• Closing the Funding Gap for Women-Focused Organizations Responding to COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
• Action Brief: UN Women Asia and the Pacific and COVID-19
• Think-piece on Gender and Climate Change in the context of COVID-19
• The COVID-19 Outbreak and Gender: Regional Analysis and Recommendations from Asia and the Pacific
• COVID-19 and Gender Rapid Self-Assessment Tool
• First 100 Days of COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific: A Gender Lens
• Action Brief: Women, Peace and Security and COVID-19 in Asia-Pacific
• Guidance note for action: Women as a Force for Accelerated and Inclusive Economic Recovery Post-COVID-19 in Asia Pacific
• Guidance for Action: Addressing the emerging impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrant women in Asia and the Pacific for a gender-responsive recovery
• Guidance for Action: Gender Sensitive Private Sector Response to COVID-19 for Accelerated and Inclusive Economic Recovery
• Guidance for Action: Supporting SMEs to Ensure the Economic COVID-19 Recovery is Gender-Responsive and Inclusive
• Women, Peace, and (Cyber) Security in Asia and the Pacific
• Policy Brief: COVID-19 and Women Migrant Workers in ASEAN
• Asia-Pacific Needs Assessment for More Gender-Inclusive Entrepreneurship: Highlights on Impacts from COVID-19 - Survey Findings Infographic (April 2020)
• Rapid Assessment: Impact of COVID-19 on Women’s Civil Society Organizations
• Action Brief: Beyond the Lockdowns: Women, Peace & Security and COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
• In Brief: Covid-19, Women, and Prisons
• Action Brief: Women Human Rights Defenders: Women, Peace & Security and COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
• Unlocking the lockdown: The gendered effects of COVID-19 on achieving the SDGS in Asia and the Pacific
  
  

Countries

Afghanistan

• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue I: Ensuring a Gender Sensitive Humanitarian Response
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue II: Ensuring Access to Services for Survivors of Violence Against Women and Girls
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue III: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue IV: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women’s Burden of Care and Unpaid Domestic Labor
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue V: Maintaining services for survivors of violence against women and girls during COVID-19
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue VI: Women, Peace & Security and Ensuring Women’s Meaningful Participation in the Afghan Peace Process
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue VII: Women’s participation and leadership in COVID-19 Response
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue VIII: Gendered Impact of COVID-19 on IDPs
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue IX: Women’s Access to Health Care During COVID-19 Times
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue X: Women with disabilities during COVID-19 times
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue XI: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women’s Economic Empowerment – Women Entrepreneurship and Beyond
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue XII: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women Affiliated with Opium Poppy Cultivation
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue XIII: The impact of COVID-19 on Girls, Adolescent Girls and Young Women
• Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan | Issue XIV: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls in Prisons and Detention Settings

Bangladesh

• In the Shadows of the Pandemic: The Gendered Impact of COVID-19 on Rohingya and Host Communities
• Call for Action on Gender Responsive COVID-19 Relief and Response
• Rapid Gender Analysis Cyclone Amphan
• Updates from UN Women Cox’s Bazar | April - June 2020

Indonesia

• UN Women Indonesia COVID-19 Response
• Indonesia and COVID-19: Impact on the private sector

Nepal

• UN Women Nepal COVID-19 Response Strategy - Blazing Trails in the Humanitarian Development Continuum
• Rapid Gender Analysis Report on COVID-19 Nepal 2020. Conducted by the CARE International in Nepal in collaboration with the MoWCSC, Save the Children and supported by UN Women Nepal. 
• Nepal Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Profile for COVID-19 Responses and Preparedness. 
• Gender Equality Update 23: The GE Update 23 focuses on gendered impacts of the floods and landslides caused by heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.
• Gender Equality Update 22: This update recognizes the valuable efforts of women’s groups to promote and protect the rights of the most excluded and vulnerable groups in Nepal during the COVID-19 crisis. 
• Gender Equality Update 21: The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates power dynamics and makes communities more vulnerable to violence.
• Gender Equality Update 20: Highlights some of the ongoing initiatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nepal designed to address the needs of vulnerable groups and communities
• Gender Equality Update 19: Focuses on women’s leadership in the context of COVID-19 response. It aims to bring forth the voices and highlights the emerging issues affecting women mayors and deputy mayors. 
• Gender Equality Update 18: Focuses on Youth Leadership. It aims to bring out the voices of youth in Nepal on migration, livelihood, sexual and reproductive health, women’s leadership and engaging men and boys. 
• Gender Equality Update 17: Focuses on Women, Peace and Security and Social Cohesion. It aims to highlight  WPS and social cohesion in the context of COVID-19 context for Nepal. 
• Gender Equality Update 16: Focuses on gender and economy. It aims to highlight analysis on women and economy from gender lens. 
• Gender Equality Update 15: Focuses on voices of the front-liners.  It also provided the status of the first 100 days of COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific from Gender lens.

• Gender Equality Update 14: Gender in the COVID-19 Response

• GESI Checklist to monitor quarantine facilities, This checklist is developed and disseminated by the Ministry of Women, Children, Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) in cooperation with UN Women. 

• Provincial Factsheets on Women

• Rapid Gender Analysis Report on COVID-19 Nepal, 2020 - Full report
• Rapid Gender Analysis Report on COVID-19 Nepal, 2020 - Summary
• Gender Equality Update 19: Women’s Leadership in COVID-19
• Gender Equality Update 21 on PSEA
• Nepal Key advocacy messages on gender equality and social inclusion in COVID-19 emergency response

Pakistan

• Harassment at the Workplace Toolkit
• Gendered Impact and Implications of COVID-19 in Pakistan

Papua New Guinea

• Gender alert on COVID-19 in Papua New Guinea

Philippines

• Gender snapshot 3: COVID-19 in the Philippines
• Gender Snapshot: COVID-19 in the Philippines
• Gendered dimensions of COVID-19 in the Philippines
• The Philippines and COVID-19: Impact on the private sector

Thailand

• Report: Rapid Assessment on Gendered Situation and COVID-19 Impacts in Chiang Khong, Chiang Rai

Timor-Leste 

• Violence against women and girls and COVID-19: Key issues and actions for Timor-Leste
• Violence against women and girls and COVID-19 messages (English and Tetum)

Viet Nam

• Viet Nam and COVID-19: Impact on the private sector
• New pioneering effort to protect women and children in quarantine centres during COVID-19
• Safety Instructions for Children and Women in Quarantine Centers to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

UN Women HQ Publications

• Policy brief: The impact of COVID-19 on women
• COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters
• COVID-19 and ending violence against women and girls
• Violence against women and girls data collection during COVID-19
• COVID-19: Promoting positive gender roles in marketing and advertising
• Guidance note: Addressing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women migrant workers
• Brief: COVID-19 and essential services provision for survivors of violence against women and girls
• Justice for women amidst COVID-19
• Impact of COVID-19 on violence against women and girls and service provision: UN Women rapid assessment and findings
• Pocket tool for managing evaluation during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Guidance Note on Engendering Fiscal Stimulus Packages
• Meeting Basic Needs for Women and Girls with Disabilities during COVID-19
• Violence against women and girls data collection during COVID-19 (UN Women and WHO)
  
  

Inter-Agency publications with UN Women contributions

• The COVID-19 Outbreak and Gender: Key Advocacy Points from Asia and the Pacific (Asia-Pacific Gender in Humanitarian Action WG)
• Policy Brief: Leave no one behind in COVID-19 prevention, response and recovery (UNDRR, UN Women, HelpAge)
• COVID-19: How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and community engagement (Asia-Pacific Risk Communication and Community Engagement Working Group)
  
  

Global

• A primer for parliamentary action: Gender-sensitive responses to COVID-19
• IANWGE compendium on integrating gender considerations in the response to COVID-19: Key messages and actions from UN entities
• UN Women Rapid Assessment Tool to Evaluation Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Results in Humanitarian Context  
• Funding for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in humanitarian programming
• Women’s Political Participation: Guidance on COVID-19 Policy and Programme Responses
• Women’s Political Participation & Leadership in COVID 19 Response
• Making Indigenous Women and Girls Visible in the Implementation of the UN Framework for the Immediate Socio-Economic Response to COVID-19 Accessing Funds through the MPTF
  
  

See also

• UN Women Asia Pacific In Focus: Gender equality matters in COVID-19 response