COVID -19 recovery is likely to fail women- digital financial services can help, if designed well

by Akhand Tiwari, Sonal Jaitly and Rahul Chatterjee
Nov 10, 2020
1 min

Response to COVID-19 pandemic needs to be gender transformative so that fundamental gender issues like social norms, access to resources etc are addressed . Can digital solutions help?

COVID19 has affected women in many ways- financially, socially, physically, mentally. Response from policymakers and providers needs to be gender transformative so that fundamental gender issues like social norms, access to resources, etc are addressed. Can digital solutions help? What can be the design elements to develop truly gender centric programs, policies, and products to help women cope with the crisis brought by the pandemic?

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