38. 各成员国还强调了 2019 冠状病毒病对妇女和女童的巨大影响，加剧了现有的不平等现象，并强调在危机响应和恢复中采用促进性别平等的方法的重要性。一些发言人强调了国家政策响应行动，以解决 2019 冠状病毒病对妇女和女童的影响，包括一揽子财政刺激计划中的响应行动，还强调了灵活、可预测和可持续的资金来源的重要性，包括通过扩大捐助者基础，特别是在发生疫情的情况下。
38. Member States also stressed the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 on women and girls, which has exacerbated existing inequalities, and the importance of including a gender-responsive approach to crisis response and recovery. Some speakers highlighted national policy responses to address the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls, including in fiscal stimulus packages. The importance of flexible, predictable and sustainable sources of financing, including through broadening the donor base, was also emphasized, particularly in the context of the pandemic.