This report presents the findings of a rapid gender assessment of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the socio-economic security and sources of livelihood of women and men in Azerbaijan.

This research was commissioned within the framework of the “EU 4 Gender Equality: Together against gender stereotypes and gender-based violence" programme, which is funded by the European Union, and jointly implemented by UN Women and UNFPA, with support from the Centre for Social Research, a local research institution based in Azerbaijan.

The views expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of UNFPA or UN Women.