This UN guide describes the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on women's rights and proposes key policy actions. The pandemic impacts the lives of women and girls regarding violence, health, work, income and livelihoods, water and sanitation, education and access to food. It emphasizes the importance of including women in the design of COVID-19 responses, describes promising measures and enlists key actions stakeholders and states can take in order to live up to women's rights.