


Measuring and monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 on inequalities: results from the second cycle
The RESISTIRÉ team, supported by a network of national researchers, has collected and analysed extensive data on gendered inequalities stemming from COVID-19 policies at national and regional levels. This report provides an overview of the second cycle mapping of...
Podcast: Women’s representation, diversity and inclusion in decision-making
In this episode, we explore the RESISTIRÉ project’s findings and recommendations to ensure gender-balanced decision-making and the involvement of civil society with Marcela Linková and Sara Clavero, two of the researchers who investigated the topic.

Podcast: Gender Mainstreaming
This episode focuses on gender mainstreaming. Anne-Charlott Callerstig and María López Belloso, two of the researchers who investigated the topic, share some of the project’s findings and recommendations.
Expert Group on the COVID-19 impact on gender equality in Research and Innovation
Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of studies are showing the negative impact that the crisis and the socio-economic lockdown have had on women researchers’ careers and productivity. This risks setting back the progress that has been...
Responding to gender-based violence at a national level: learnings from civil society
How did policies and civil society organisations respond to the increase in gender-based violence during the pandemic? Emerging global and national data show increase in gender-based violence and increase in the reported number of cases of gender-based violence...
Podcast: Introducing Better Stories
Listen to Dina Georgis and Ayse Gül Altinay’s conversation on the concept of Better Stories

Rapid Assessment Surveys in the COVID-19 Pandemic: What makes a study promising from a gender+ perspective?
With RESISTIRÉ’s second cycle starting, project partners Clare Stovell and Alexis Still give a brief summary of our Rapid Assessment Surveys mapping activities and present some of the key features that set the RAS identified as ‘promising’ apart....
Working towards an ethical recovery. Interview with Sofia Strid
We interviewed Sofia Strid, Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies at Örebro University and scientific coordinator of RESISTIRÉ, to learn why it is important to focus specifically on gendered inequalities caused by COVID-19 policies.

Why gender matters when studying inequalities caused by COVID-19
History tells us that pandemics are not good for equality. While the COVID-19 crisis is exposing and exacerbating inequalities at the global level, early evidence highlights how sex and gender are influencing both the outcomes of the pandemic and its negative impact on inequalities.

RESISTIRÉ investigates inequalities stemming from COVID-19 policies in 31 European countries
To what extent have COVID-19 policies impacted gendered inequalities in Europe? How have women, vulnerable groups, and society in general responded to these inequalities? The first phase of the RESISTIRÉ project cycle is already providing answers to…