This year, International Women’s Day shines the spotlight on women’s leadership and the need for gender equality in a post COVID-19 world. Surely the pace of reform is too slow, […]
Category: COVID-19
The COVID crisis shows why we need more female leadership
It has long been said that crises define leaders, and COVID certainly qualifies. The past year has demanded leaders embrace traits not always associated with high offices and boardrooms: empathy, […]
Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in East and Southern Africa – Abridged version
As we begin to experience a downward curve in the second wave in most countries in the region – coupled with increased access to vaccines – there is a need […]
Expert’s take: Five steps to make the COVID-19 social protection and jobs responses work better for women
With over 90 million confirmed cases and 1.9 million deaths globally, and a second wave sweeping into 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hold the world hostage. Less visible and talked about […]
Ten defining moments for women in 2020
While 2020 will be remembered most for the way COVID-19 changed our lives in nearly every way and in every part of the world, we made some strides for women’s […]
COVID-19 is stifling NGO efforts to promote gender equality when it’s most needed
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women around the world. The negative impacts of the pandemic on women are well-documented. Women have experienced increased rates of unemployment, heightened […]
Female Experts Are Underrepresented in COVID-19 News Coverage
Despite the majority of frontline healthcare workers being women during the pandemic, television networks are infrequently featuring representative experts. Play Video Representation, in the form of vaccine trial makeup, has […]
Human Rights Day 2020: Know how discrimination due to disease can adversely affect COVID patients
Human Rights Day is observed on the 10th of December, every year. This year, as the day is being observed amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme for the day is ‘Recover […]
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