Institution: UN Women Training Centre
Type of Material: Reference Document
Year of Publication: 2016
Focal Area: Economic Empowerment
Description:
This booklet showcases a selected series of 12 outstanding essays on the care economy, provided by training course participants from around the world. Its overall goal is to develop further in-depth knowledge of the current reality of care-giving and receiving care; how care is linked to inequalities between women and men; and how the care economy fits into the global development model. This booklet aims to raise awareness and enhance knowledge of gender and care work - it contributes to global discussions on promoting the right to care and women’s rights through revealing case studies of care work.
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