COVID-19 Pandemic To Push 47 Million More Women, Girls Into Extreme Poverty By 2021: United Nations
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The report mentioned that it would end in reversing decades of progress to lift this demographic above the poverty line.
COVID-19 pandemic which has disrupted lives all over the world will significantly impact the women and push 47 million more women and girls into extreme poverty by 2021, according to the data released by the United Nations.
The analysis by the UN Women and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report mentioned that it would end in reversing decades of progress to lift this demographic above the poverty line.
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