Women, migrants the hardest-hit by Covid-19 pandemic

Women, migrants the hardest-hit by Covid-19 pandemic

Picture for illustration. Waterworks resident carry their food donations in Soweto, Johannesburg, 5 June 2020. Social Development and Philani Community Centre donated 1,000 food parcels sponsored by the Food Bank. Picture: Nigel Sibanda Sectors dominated by women and migrant workers in Southern Africa are the hardest-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report, as workers across the region face lower quality lives, loss of income and a battle for a “living wage”.

The Southern African Trade Union Coordination Council released a study into the impact of the pandemic on workers in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region […]

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