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After flooding wiped out her livelihood, women-focused data-based disaster assistance helped Tran Thi Quyt bounce back quickly. Photo: UN Women/Thao Hoang
Research highlight|Environment
Data on gender-specific environmental impacts ramps up, informing responses
Photo: UN Women/N. Shrestha
Research highlight|Gender and COVID-19
Five ways older women are affected by the pandemic
A Burmese migrant worker with her child in a field in Mae Sot, western Thailand. Photo: UN Women/Piyavit Thongsa-Ard
Research highlight|Economic empowerment
More than 2 million moms left the labour force in 2020 according to new global estimates
Photo: UNDP Chad
Research highlight|Gender and COVID-19
Poverty deepens for women and girls, according to latest projections
Photo: UN Women/Duples Plymouth Haiti earthquake gender equality and humanitarian action
Research highlight|Humanitarian action
Rapid gender analysis in Haiti reveals earthquake-related impacts on women and girls
Maldives rapid gender assessments COVID-19
Impact story|Gender and COVID-19
In the Maldives, survey findings influence the COVID-19 response
Pakistan GIS data
Research highlight|Intersecting inequalities
Analysis using Geographic Information Systems shows how gender intersects with ethnic and geographic disparities in Pakistan
On 23 February in Santiago Chile, a health worker prepares a syringe filled with a dose of vaccine against COVID-19 during a campaign to vaccinate teachers. Photo: UNICEF/UN0429453/González
Impact story|Gender and COVID-19
In Chile, data on women’s paid and unpaid work prompt subsidy for working caregivers and inform upcoming national care policy
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