An article written by the NGO Working Group on WPS explain’s why the UN Security Council must put an emphasis on women’s rights in their response to COVID-19. Key points
An article written by Meredith Forsyth for Columbia University’s Earth Institute puts forth three lessons on how to mobilize against Covid-19 that were shared during a webinar hosted by the
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security has released their monthly action points (MAP) for the month of April 2020. This months MAPs focused on Covid-19, Syria and
On April 3, 2020, the NGO Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS) announced it will join the Government of Senegal to ensure a fast response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read the press
An article written by Tim Hume for Vice explores the steps France has taken to help victims of domestic abuse during the Covid-19 crisis. Hume also explains how a rise
In her article for Thomson Reuters Foundation, Naimul Karim explains how Rohingya women in Bangladesh’s refugee camps have been mobilizing to stop the spread of Covid-19. Key points include: “(Women
Given the current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 marking the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Resolution on WPS (UNSCR 1325), an article written by Carmen Niethammer for
Over 250 participants from over 50 countries participated in the Lauder Institute’s Think Tanks & Civil Societies Programme webinar.
The Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CFFP) has created a webpage dedicated to feminist resources on the Covid-19 pandemic. The webpage includes a list of articles writing on the pandemic
An article by Jhumka Gupta for Women’s Media Centre explores how the Coronavirus pandemic may be contributing to an increased rate of domestic violence against women, as people around the