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Press Release

Laptops, Cell Phones, and eGames Defied Slump as COVID-19 Dented 2020’s Electronics Sales

COVID-19 caused a greater drop in electronics sales in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries in 2020.

09 Jun 2021

Event

UNU Gender and Health Hub Launch

Seeking to increase uptake and investment in effective strategies to address gender inequalities in health systems and health outcomes.

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Event

The Garment Industry in Bangladesh Under COVID-19

Sanchita Banerjee Saxena joins the WIDER Webinar Series to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on garment workers in Bangladesh.

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News

Call for Papers: COVID-19 and Development – Effects and New Realities for the Global South

UNU-WIDER is accepting papers until 15 April 2021 for its annual WIDER Development Conference.

23 Mar 2021

Infographic

Gender Inequities and Financial Protection for Healthcare Access: An Infographic Series

This infographic examines how some countries are strengthening their financial support and social protection mechanisms for gender-responsive outcomes

23 Mar 2021

Infographic

Sexual & Reproductive Health Services: An Infographic Series

Part of an infographic series, this article aims to examine how the COVID-19 pandemic was disrupting sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS)

23 Mar 2021

Event

Development Challenges in Africa in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

An online conference discussing the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the African continent.

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Seminar

Engaging Evidence in Policymaking towards the SDGs

UNU-IIGH will host a session of its Working Local, Thinking Global seminar featuring Dr Rashed Mustafa Sarwar of UNICEF.

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Policy Brief

What, Why and How: Gender & COVID-19 Research Agenda-setting

This research agenda-setting process aimed to galvanise change by strengthening evidence-informed inclusion of sex and gender in COVID-19 practice.

09 Feb 2021