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COVID-19 costs women $800 billion in lost income

Women's lost income in 2020 totaled the combined wealth of 98 countries, says charity Oxfam

LONDON, April 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The COVID-19 crisis cost women around the world $800 billion in lost income in 2020, Oxfam said on Thursday, as it demanded steps to tackle gender inequality.

Women, overrepresented in low-paid, precarious sectors like retail, tourism and food services, lost more than 64 million jobs last year, said the charity, a 5% total loss, compared to a 3.9% loss for

COVID-19 exposes 'grim reality' of private renters - UK charity

More than one in five tenants report damp, mould, condensation or excess cold at home during the previous month, Shelter poll finds

LONDON, April 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nearly four in 10 private renters in England have lived in unhealthy or dangerous conditions, a survey by housing charity Shelter showed on Tuesday, with the coronavirus pandemic highlighting the "grim reality" of millions of tenants.

Urgent action is needed to increase the rights of tenants, about half of whom said

European business travellers say set to fly less after COVID-19

Restrictions on air travel had no effect on job productivity for 55% of respondents in a survey by YouGov for the European Climate Foundation

LONDON, April 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four in 10 European business travellers plan to fly less after COVID-19 travel restrictions are fully lifted, a survey showed on Monday, with many intending to stick to video conferences.

Changing habits during the pandemic and worries over climate change are likely to reduce business flights in the long te