The event will explore different contributions to a future in which care is at the center. It will reflect on the Pact for the Future, its connection to the care agenda, its commitments and the need to put care at the center of economic and social systems.
The second call of the Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund Latin America and the Caribbean has been announced. This initiative seeks to promote innovative projects in the field of care.
This event will address the link between unpaid care work and women’s vulnerability to poverty, in particular when they are mothers. It will also bring together experts from different backgrounds to shed light on these links and the role of women as “shock absorbers” during crises.
The Forum brings together diverse stakeholders from across the Asia-Pacific to learn, collaborate and take action on care to advance women’s economic empowerment and gender equality. It will take place from October 22 to October 24 in Bangkok, Tailand.
Care specialists and decision-makers participated in the event "Moving towards a care society". It was an opportunity to deepen debates, address public policy and institutional challenges and exchange experiences on care systems.
The event will highlight the mission of the Global Alliance for Care as well as explore new avenues of action going forward toward a future where care is recognized as a vital part of our lives that is at the very centre of all our well-being and prosperity.
Representatives of governments, international organizations and civil society organizations discussed the basis for a Bi-regional Pact for Care between Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union. The Technical Secretary of the Alliance urged further progress on the care agenda.
The event will offer a space for open dialogue between authorities from EU member states and CELAC countries to disseminate the proposal and the contents that a Bi-Regional Pact for Care could contain. There will be live streaming.
The Global Alliance for Care has co-organized a series of events to be held during the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68).
