Gender

COVID-19 Socio-Economic Impact Assessment

Puntland Statistics Department, Puntland State of Somalia This report aims to understand the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 in Somalia to inform decisionmakers and enable them to produce effective and appropriate strategies to mitigate the potential social and economic consequences of the crisis. Report

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Sudan: COVID-19 Feedback and Media Survey Report, August – September 2020

UNHCR This report explores new innovative ways of using digital tools and social media to amplify outreach directly with refugees and other persons of concern in Sudan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report

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Iraq’s Fragile State in the Time of COVID-19

Middle East Institute This article reports on the spread of COVID-19 in Iraq, the struggles to combat it, and its impacts on the forcibly displaced, women and children. Article

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Tunisia: COVID-19 Increases Vulnerability of Rural Women

Arab Reform Initiative This paper discusses the systemic exploitative treatment of female agricultural workers in Tunisia, the state’s inability so far to protect them, and how local NGOs are helping to improve their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Article

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Intersecting Vulnerabilities: The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Psycho-emotional Lives of Young People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The European Journal of Intersecting Research This article unpacks the age and gendered dimensions of COVID-19 and its response in Ethiopia, Cote d’Ivoire, and Lebanon. Journal Article

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #99 November 2020

UNFPA This report expands on the impact of COVID-19 in Syria. Report

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Comoros Annual Country Report 2020 Country Strategic Plan 2019 – 2020

World Food Programme This report delineates the World Food Program’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Comoros. Report

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UNFPA Best Practices and Lessons Learned in Human Operations in the Arab Region

UNFPA This report focuses on sexual reproductive health and gender-based violence and provides an overview of some of the best practices and lessons learned from countries in humanitarian settings in the Arab States region that have adapted their programs to COVID-19. Report

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COVID-19 Exacerbates the Effects of Water Shortages on Women in Yemen

Wilson Center This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on Women in Yemen. Article

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The GBV Sub-Cluster Rapid Assessment on the Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Gender-Based Violence in Iraq

GBV Sub-Cluster This report explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gender-based violence in Iraq. Report

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