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Information and Research - King Hussein Foundation
4 April، 2023

COVID-19.. Full Lockdown Plagues Families’ Incomes and Takes Away The Jobs of Many

Summary

This report discusses a study conducted by the Information and Research Center titled ‘COVID-19 and the Double Burden on Women in Jordan’ to explore the experiences of women who lost their incomes or jobs during the lockdown. The study confirmed that most respondents have lost either partial or total income or savings. In addition, in times of disaster, disease outbreak, or war, it is reported that most women take up greater responsibilities and are often overburdened with paid and unpaid work, which impacts their overall wellbeing.

Languages
Arabic
Target Group
Men
Women
Theme
الاقتصاد
حقوق الإنسان
Media Source
Alghad Newspaper
أهداف التنمية المستدامة
4
Quality Education
8
Decent Work And Economic Growth
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This field study is part of the EMPOWER Jordan Project, implemented in partnership with the Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED) in Jordan and generously funded by the European

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