The fight for gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean, in the framework of COVID-19

In this article, positive actions that certain governments from Latin America and the Caribbean take in favor of the fight for gender equality will be revisited, under the context of the health crisis of COVID-19 that has been hitting the region since the second trimester of 2020th. There will also...

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Autor: Romero Miranda, Evelia
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA
Repositorio:InterNaciones
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:internaciones.cucsh.udg.mx:article/7185
Acceso en línea:https://internaciones.cucsh.udg.mx/index.php/inter/article/view/7185
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:gender equality
COVID-19
Latin America and the Caribbean
actions from the governments
equidad de género
Latinoamérica y el Caribe
acciones de los gobiernos
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Sumario:In this article, positive actions that certain governments from Latin America and the Caribbean take in favor of the fight for gender equality will be revisited, under the context of the health crisis of COVID-19 that has been hitting the region since the second trimester of 2020th. There will also be a headcount of the challenges that the production of statistics of gender represent in this contingency, acknowledging that the generation of hard data concerning the impact of the pandemic in gender equality represents crucial importance for the implementation of more and better public policies and diverse actions that manage a comeback of women to the “new normality” in a secure way and in conditions of recovering what was lost and keep moving in matter of gender equality.