COVID-19 and women's intersectionalities in Africa

About the publication COVID-19 has become one of the most severe issues dominating discussions on the agendas of states globally, and across the African continent, since its emergence in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has regrettably brought into sharp focus the continued multiple and intersecting form...

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Otros Autores: Budoo-Scholtz, Ashwanee, editor (editor), Johnson, Adetokunbo, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pretoria : Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) [2023]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Disclaimer
  • Contributors
  • List of abbreviations
  • PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
  • 1. COVID-19 and women's intersectionalities in Africa
  • Adetokunbo Johnson and Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz
  • PART TWO: COVID-19 AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS FROM AN INTERSECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE
  • 2. Women's rights and the gender digital divide in Africa's COVID-19 era
  • Adetokunbo Johnson
  • 3. Protection of the right to health of women living with HIV/AIDS during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
  • Charlotte Kabaseke
  • 4. Human rights implications of COVID-19 responses in Africa: Exploring African women's intersectional experiences of sexual and gender based violence
  • Sandra Bhatasara and Manase K Chiweshe
  • 5. Unsheltered: The rise of gender-based violence in Nigeria and South Africa during COVID-19
  • Rita Ozoemena and Taiye Joshua
  • PART THREE: WOMEN IN SITUATIONS OF VULNERABILITIES AND COVID-19
  • 6. COVID-19 and its implications on girl's education in marginalised communities in Kenya: The case of Maasai girls in Kenya
  • Esther Njieassam and Linda Mushoriwa
  • 7. Accessibility of Nigeria's COVID-19 response measures to women and girls with disabilities
  • Anwuli I Ofuani -Sokolo
  • 8. African governments' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: The impact on lesbian, bisexual, queer and trans women
  • Robert A Amoafo and Rita A Nketiah
  • 9. Inclusive COVID-19 economic policy responses to assist returnee women migrant domestic workers trafficked from Kenya to Gulf Cooperation Council states for labour exploitation
  • Matilda Lasseko-Phooko
  • 10. The social protection of informal female migrant workers in South Africa amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: An intersectional analysis of gender, class and migration status
  • Ropafadzo Maphosa
  • 11. A multidimensional and intersectional analysis of COVID-19 on women in the informal economy in South Africa
  • Isaac B Khambule
  • 12. COVID-19 and older women's rights in Mauritius
  • Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz.