Lack of Women in Leadership Threatens COVID-19 Recovery: UN

Global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic are under threat because women are being excluded from critical decision-making roles, the United Nations said on Thursday.

Only 6% of coronavirus task forces, which are responsible for co-ordinating government responses to the deadly virus, have equal numbers of men and women, while 11% have no women at all, found the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

Read more at: https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/women-leadership-covid-recovery/?template=next

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