World Bank Says Covid-19 Pandemic Has Hit Women Harder

The video discusses the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women, highlighting economic, health, and educational challenges. It addresses the digital divide, with many women lacking internet access, and examines government and World Bank responses to support women, including social protection and gender-responsive policies.

What role does digital access play in the economic recovery of women during the pandemic?

How have governments been responding to the needs of women during the pandemic, particularly in terms of social protection?

What are some specific gender-responsive policies that the World Bank is implementing to support women during the pandemic?