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Global Gender Response tracker
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- The COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker was co-created by the United Nations (UN) Women and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
- It analysed countries under the three categories of addressing gender-based violence, supporting unpaid care, and strengthening women’s economic security.
- As per the report, only 1 in 8 countries have measures in place to shield women and girls from COVID-19 pandemic effects.
- 71% across 135 countries have focused on tackling gender-based violence.
- Europe is leading the response when it comes to addressing gender-based violence and accounted for nearly 32% of all violence measures put into place.
- The North American continent had the largest number of measures aimed at supporting women’s economic security, followed by Africa.
- Europe is ahead in implementing unpaid care assistance and accounted for 49% of all unpaid care measures on the tracker.
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