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Gender Equality in Crisis Settings


REPORT - Women and Girls in Emergencies

In humanitarian settings, sexual and reproductive health issues ... gender equality and strengthen women's positions and ability to survive when disaster strikes.

Conflict & Crisis | Global Women's Institute | The George Washington ...

The program is taking place in three countries: the Democratic Republic of Congo, Iraq, and South Sudan, and is being implemented over three distinct phases.

How to advance gender equality in crisis settings? - YouTube

On 09 November 2022, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched the 10-Point Action Agenda for Gender Equality in Crisis ...

Why women's rights must be at the heart of crisis response

... crisis a step further away from gender equality. We must ... Millions of women in crisis settings live in danger, and for those ...

Gender Equality - the United Nations

Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful societies, with full human potential and sustainable development.

Gender equality | CARE International

We cannot achieve women's economic justice, climate justice, health equity, the right to food, water, and nutrition, or equal access to humanitarian assistance ...

Gender equality and women's empowerment in the world of work in ...

The significance of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in promoting peace, preventing crises, enabling recovery and building resilience was ...

Gender equality in crisis settings - Education for Resilience - UNESCO

Gender equality in crisis settings · Evidence on the gendered impacts of extended school closures: a systematic review · Adolescent refugee girls' secondary ...

Gender equality and women's empowerment in the world of work in ...

At the same time, crises can give rise to changes that enable women to take up roles that were previously available only to men, and crises can ...

Education in Emergencies and Gender

Moreover, the social upheaval experienced during crises presents a key entry point to promote gender equality, which can be instrumental in building resilience ...

Fact Sheet: National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality

Yet no country in the world has achieved gender equality—and we are at an inflection point. The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled a health crisis, an ...

Gender equality strategy - European Commission

Strategic engagement for gender equality · increasing female labour market participation and economic independence of women and men · reducing the gender pay, ...

Advancing gender equality and women's empowerment in crisis and ...

This Toolkit on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Crisis and Recovery Settings provides guidance on how to enable the leadership of women and girls.

Gender Handbook for Humanitarian Action - IASC

In crisis and post-crisis settings, women often find themselves acting as ... Gender mainstreaming is a strategy for achieving gender equality. Gender ...

Policy Instruction on Gender Equality 2021-2025 - OCHA

Women and girls have historically been disproportionately affected by crises in comparison to their male counterparts, including reduced life ...

Gender-based violence in humanitarian settings

The victims are usually women and adolescents, whose vulnerability is exacerbated in the chaos of a crisis. Being separated from one's family and community, or ...

Introduction: gender, humanitarian action and crisis response

In an emergency, pre-existing gender inequality and discrimination tend to be further exacerbated, due to sudden shifts in gender roles and ...

Gender Equality and COVID-19: Policies and Institutions for ...

The COVID-19 crisis threatens decades of progress for women and girls, disproportionately ... for public performance setting and oversight ...

Why do humanitarian crises disproportionately affect women?

The battle for gender equality is gaining ground in both the developed and developing world. But when countries are hit by crises, women and ...

Gender Action Plan, 2022-2025 | UNICEF

Gender equality results · Maternal health and nutrition, including HIV testing, prevention, counselling and care · Gender-responsive education systems, especially ...