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09 October 2020COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA East and Southern Africa
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA Arab States
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA Latin America and the Caribbean
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA Asia and Pacific
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 8 for UNFPA West and Central Africa
Resource date: 30 September 2020
Publisher: UNFPA
Adapting to COVID-19: Pivoting the UNFPA–UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage to Respond to the Pandemic
Resource date: 23 September 2020
Author: UNFPA, UNICEF
The health, social, political and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are disproportionately affecting girls and women by exacerbating existing systemic gender inequalities at all levels, with potential implications for the incidence of child marriage. This brief describes how the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage has adapted its interventions to ensure we continue to reach and protect girls at risk of child marriage and already married girls during the pandemic providing a public good and insights for practitioners around the world.