[Pdf-women] FW: COVID-19 Gender Update: Beijing Platform for Action in the times of COVID-19, unlocking the lockdown and inspirational Black women

Mon Jul 27 23:35:09 MDT 2020

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Subject: [pacwin] COVID-19 Gender Update: Beijing Platform for Action in the times of COVID-19, unlocking the lockdown and inspirational Black women

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COVID-19 Gender Update

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UN gathering calls for a stronger multilateral approach to deliver on the Beijing Platform for Action

Member states and observers, civil society organizations, gender equality leaders, CEOs, and heads of academia are calling for a stronger multilateral commitment to implement the Beijing Platform for Action to advance the rights of women and girls, intensify efforts to build back better from the COVID-19 pandemic and set the stage for the High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly in September. Read more<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=b9e5a6f4cc&e=dcaa347313> ><https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=e5cef825a2&e=dcaa347313>

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WHAT OUR LEADERS ARE SAYING

  *   Women as drivers of economic recovery and resilience during COVID-19 and beyond: Read the statement<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=bef60f7834&e=dcaa347313> by UN Women and Women 20 (W20) to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors | Press Release<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=bab212cf7e&e=dcaa347313>
  *   UN Member States announce next years' Commission on the Status of Women themes as its 64th session concludes: Read remarks<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=7c2dd81082&e=dcaa347313> by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women at the closing | Press Release<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=f858274dc7&e=dcaa347313>
  *   Addressing the needs and rights of at-risk and crisis-affected women and girls: Read remarks<https://unwomen.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a4c7b832288dbbd2a91f5cfa&id=b6e0cad2ca&e=dcaa347313> by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women at the Humanitarian Donor Roundtable: Strengthening gender in humanitarian action for the COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan

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Melissa Alvarado, Ending Violence against Women Programme Specialist in UN Women's Asia and the Pacific region, highlights the upsurge in violence during the COVID-19 pandemic and outlines what you can do to help.

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