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
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreRapid Diagnostic Assessment of Employment Impacts under COVID-19 in Lebanon
International Labour Organization This policy brief reports on the impact of COVID-19 on employment rates, women, wages, refugees, and migrant workers in Lebanon. Report
Read MoreIn Yemen, Women Face Added Challenges Posed by COVID-19 amidst Ongoing Armed Conflict
UN Women This article tells personal stories of Yemeni women facing compounded challenges due to COVID-19 and reports on certain measures taken by UN Women to prioritize and integrate women’s and girls’ needs into the national COVID-19 crisis response plan. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Women in Syria
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung This report focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on women in Syria and its intersection with war and displacement. Report
Read MoreJordan: COVID-19 Pandemic Weighs Heavily on the Economy, as it does on the Region
World Bank This article reports on the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan, further exacerbating already existing issues like youth and women unemployment rates, lack of adequate childcare services, poor public transportation conditions, and gender-related wage gaps. Article
Read MoreImpact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls in Jordan
Arab Women Organization of Jordan This assessment reports on the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls in Jordan by highlighting cases of domestic violence, providing services and humanitarian services, reporting progress, and presenting recommendations for governmental action. Report
Read MoreDespite Compounding Challenges, Women in Iraq Play Vital Roles in the Country’s COVID-19 Response
UN Women This article reports on the additional burden placed on Iraqi women as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak through telling the stories of multiple women. Article
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