Disease outbreaks affect women and men differently, and epidemics make existing inequalities for
women and girls and discrimination of other marginalized groups such as persons with disabilities
and those in extreme poverty, worse.
Technical Reports and Document
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Preparedness and Response: Gender Equality and Addressing Gender-based Violence (GBV)
No. of pages: 5
Publication date: 1 March 2020
Author: UNFPA