Addressing human rights as key to the COVID-19: Response
This policy brief from the World Health Organization describes the importance and impact of using a human rights framework for pandemic response to COVID-19.
This policy brief from the World Health Organization describes the importance and impact of using a human rights framework for pandemic response to COVID-19.
This report from the Pan American Health Organization is a living document that contains key messages and considerations for an equity-focused response to COVID-19.
This report from the Wellesley Institute describes a survey and subsequent analysis of the accessibility of COVID-19 income support programs and benefits.
This website repository from the Network for the Advancement of Black Communities offers resources related to housing, education, mental health, and other equity implications of COVID-19 for racialized communities.
This website from the International Disability Alliance offers links to resources addressing the rights of people with disabilities and recommendations for inclusive pandemic response.
This resource hub from the Center for Urban and Racial Equity offers a variety of resource types related to financial assistance, working conditions, healthcare access and policy actions for communities most vulnerable to the negative effects of COVID-19.
This database from Statistics Canada offers data related to equity issues of COVID-19 including food insecurity, Indigeneity and other social determinants of health.
This report from the China International Famine Relief Commission (CIFRC), United Nations International Child Education Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) discusses ways to prevent and address the social stigma that is associated with COVID-19.
This webpage from the Washington State Department of Health provides COVID-19 educational materials in a wide variety of languages.
This podcast series from the Public Health Training for Equitable Systems Change (PHESC) project features 10 individual episodes exploring different aspects of community engagement to inform public health action on health inequities.
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