{"id":7643,"date":"2024-01-24T16:07:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=7643"},"modified":"2024-01-24T16:08:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:08:41","slug":"gender-matters-strengthening-pandemic-preparedness-and-response-policymaking","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/publications\/gender-matters-strengthening-pandemic-preparedness-and-response-policymaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Matters: Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policymaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section section--core \"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-8 offset-md-2 block-wrapper\"><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Gender and pandemic preparedness are intricately connected. Gender is a fundamental factor that shapes health systems and their capacity to face pandemics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-546x363.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-373x248.jpg 373w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-280x186.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gender-policy-66x44.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The waiting area of the Gurei Primary Healthcare Centre in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: Adriana Parejo Pagador. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gender also shapes people\u2019s vulnerability to health risks and the way they are treated within health systems. Health policies that are gender transformative have the potential to ensure health systems reach those most left behind, even in times of pandemics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is Cordaid&#8217;s analysis of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.government.nl\/documents\/publications\/2023\/03\/29\/dutch-global-health-strategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dutch Global Health Strategy<\/strong> <\/a>(DGHS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Cordaid-Policy-brief-Gender-and-Pandemic-5.pdf\">Read the policy brief<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7650,"template":"","tags":[],"topic_tax":[35,9],"country_tax":[62],"class_list":["post-7643","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","topic_tax-gender-equity","topic_tax-health-care","country_tax-multicountry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gender Matters: Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policymaking - Cordaid International<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cordaid.org\/en\/publications\/gender-matters-strengthening-pandemic-preparedness-and-response-policymaking\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gender Matters: Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policymaking - Cordaid International\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gender and pandemic preparedness are intricately connected. 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