) stagnated due to continuing global uncertainty. Malaysia's low participation of women in labor markets is linked to a pattern … whereby women do not return to work after marriage and childbearing. Education alone is not sufficient to close gender gaps as … social norms and formal institutions continue to affect the choices of all women. In the long-term, norms need to evolve for …

The adverse impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being disproportionately borne by women, further … responsibilities, women have been disproportionately affected by the secondary impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Women …. Not unexpectedly, women's greater disadvantage, limited access to support, subjection to domestic violence and structural …

At the onset of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there was global concern about the negative indirect impacts the … crisis would have on girls and women and their human capital. Two years into the crisis, this brief summarizes the evidence …, employment and empowerment of girls and women including in SSA. Available data is still limited, but what is known to date …