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Survivors of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake keep warm by a fire in a temporary shelter in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey. The affected region of south-east Turkey and Syria was already severely disrupted by the nearly 12-year conflict in Syria, and ethnic tensions in Turkey. © UNICEF/Ölçer
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Always on the frontline in every crisis
Indigenous women of Guatemala’s Polochic valley, who are part of a UN programme to diversify incomes. ©UN Women/Ryan
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Poverty is not gender-neutral
A Burmese migrant worker with her child in a field in Mae Sot, western Thailand. Photo: UN Women/Piyavit Thongsa-Ard
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More than 2 million moms left the labour force in 2020 according to new global estimates
gender and poverty data
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Four facts you need to know about gender and poverty today
Photo: UN Women/Pathumporn Thongking
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Fallout of COVID-19: Working moms are being squeezed out of the labour force
Unpaid care calculator
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Unpaid care and domestic work: we’re not all in the same boat
Photo: UN Women/Pathumporn Thongking
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Gendered social norms continue to shape labour force participation, new data show
Photo: UN Women/Pathumporn Thongking
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Women's labour force participation and marital status
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