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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