Gender-based violence increases during public health emergencies. Increases in violence can be due to reduced access to necessities, financial stress, the potential breakdown of societal infrastructures, quarantines and social isolation, family separation in conflict or fragile contexts, or the inability to escape abusive partners. The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is a public health emergency of a global scale. Gender-based violence has serious...
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2020/07/01
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2021/03/01
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COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence : Workplace Risks and Responses - A Guidance Note for Employers
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Gender-Based Violence
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Hameed,Shabnam.
COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence : Workplace Risks and Responses - A Guidance Note for Employers (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/434581614601507627