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ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the World of Work. Fourth edition

According to the new ILO Monitor, youth are being disproportionately affected by the pandemic, and the substantial and rapid increase in youth unemployment seen since February is affecting young women more than young men.

Author:ILO

Publisher:ILO

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Category:COVID-19 Resource

Domestic violence

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The COVID-19 Shadow Pandemic: Domestic Violence in the World of Work - A Call to Action for the Private Sector

The unprecedented increase in domestic violence since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic marks an urgent call for action for the private sector to leverage their existing resources and influence to keep women safeat home and safe at work.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:COVID-19 Resource

Oxfam

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Time to care: Unpaid and underpaid care work and the global inequality crisis

This report addresses the inequality crisis, the value of care, the price of inaction and offers a few stories of hope.

Author:Oxfam International

Publisher:Oxfam International

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Category:Research

Language: English
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How Can Business Tackle Gender Based Violence in the World of Work: A Toolkit for Action

Gender Based Violence (GBV) affects 1 in 3 women globally and has been referred to by the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres as a political ‘global pandemic’ and ‘a mark of shame on all our societies’1.

Author:Business Fights Poverty

Publisher:Business Fights Poverty

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Category:Templates

Language: English

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The power of procurement: How to source from women-owned businesses

In today’s economy, less than one per cent of spending by large businesses on suppliers is earned by women-owned businesses. Investing in women-owned businesses and integrating them into corporate supply chains is “smart economics” and good for business.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Unpaid care UNDP

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Unpaid Care Work: Policy Brief

This Policy Brief provides insight into to the importance of addressing issues of gender equality and unpaid care work in national development policies and strategies.

Author:Anna Falth and Mark Blackden

Publisher:UNDP

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Category:Public Policy

Language: English