Closing Remarks: Promoting Gender Equality in COVID-19 Response and Recovery
Bambamg Susantono, Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development of Asian Development Bank delivered the closing remarks. He talked about the four priority areas for ADB And UN Women joint collaboration from 2020 to 2024. These priority areas are (1) enhancing technical collaboration on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5, Gender Equality and Women Empowerment, (2) promoting gender-responsive budgeting as a COVID-19 response governance tool, (3) promoting gender-responsive procurement to support women’s businesses and jobs, and (4) developing comprehensive response to tackle gender-based violence.