Due to the effects of the pandemic, 34% of women heads of households lost their jobs in Latin America
Due to the effects of the pandemic, 34% of women heads of households lost their jobs. In our region, more than half of the women heads of households who are in charge of children under 6 years of age have had their ability to work limited. Read this and other findings by Diana Gutiérrez, Guillermina Martin and Hugo Ñopo in our new open access publication, The coronavirus and the challenges for women’s work in Latin America.
