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The Gender Pay Gap Is Wider Than You Thought

The Gender Pay Gap Is Wider Than You Thought

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Making women's unpaid care work count toward an economy for health

Argentine canoeist Sebastian Rossi trains in his girlfriend's pool, due to the coronavirus outbreak, as he prepares for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 8, 2020. The photo shows the canoeist rowing furiously in a swimming pool. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Argentina's Quarantine—The Long View

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To build on the country's early success against COVID-19, we should envision an overall Latin American pandemic response

World Health Assembly and Gender: Three Steps Forward, Many More to Go

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Yesterday’s resolution moves towards equity, but misses three key marks—fair pay, better data, and smarter funding

The photo shows the buildings with the official in front on a brilliant spring day with a clear blue sky.

Feminist Foreign Policy and COVID-19

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Global health security for the poorest and most vulnerable people requires trade policies that protect health workers

Anganwadi center workers at a protest rally in Ahmedabad, India, on December 24, 2013. There are more than 1.3 million such centers in India with three million workers. The proto shows a huge crowd, nearly all women, shouting and protesting at a crowded rally. REUTERS/Amit Dave

The Trillion-Dollar Question With COVID-19

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How significant is climate on coronavirus transmission?

Migrant workers, who were stranded in the western state of Gujarat due to a government lockdown, inside a train as they leave for their homes in Ahmedabad, India, on May 2, 2020. The image shows a bright red train with people inside and a woman walking by the train outside. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Coronavirus in India

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Mitigating the health effects of COVID-19 beyond the immediate

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Fighting COVID-19 With One Hand Tied Behind Our Backs?

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For better health security, it's time to end gender biases that keep women out of global health leadership positions

The hands of a nurse are seen during a demonstration of an isolation chamber for the treatment of infectious diseases at the Germany army medical centre, Bundeswehr Clinic, in Koblenz, Oct. 16, 2014.

Coronavirus in Latin America

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How will the region cope with COVID-19 pressure on health care systems, weak economies, and unstable politics

Soldiers guard the Ecuadoran side of a border with Colombia in Tufino, Ecuador on March 15, 2020, after country leaders announced the closure of its borders to all foreign travelers due to COVID-19. The photo shows a simple border crossing through a small town with a big sign reading "Ecuador" above the street. The crossing is closed with metal barricades, and a soldier stands out front. REUTERS/Daniel Tapia