We invite you to join the Launch of the Global Digital Care Community, an information repository containing the care output of the institutions and organisations that make up the Global Alliance for Care.
Invitation to join the International Day of Care and Support on October 31 at the ECOSOC Chamber in the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The event is co-organized by ILO, the OHCHR, and UN Women, in collaboration with the Permanent Missions of Chile and Spain to the United Nations.
ESCAP is organizing an Asia-Pacific virtual commemoration in collaboration with ILO, UNDP, UN Women for the first commemoration of the International Day of Care and Support on 30 October 2023. The objective is to raise awareness of the importance of care and support.
Achievements and challenges in designing and implementing care policies and comprehensive care systems will be shared at the event: “Moving Towards a New Care Paradigm through Collective Action: A High-level, Interactive, Multi-stakeholder Dialogue”. It will take place in the framework of #UNGA78.
The Global Alliance for Care will participate in "Building evidence for policy action on the care economy", a side event in the framework of #UNGA78. The discussion will address what is needed for systems-level change in care policy at global, regional, and national levels.
"Caring for those who care: good practices and challenges of protection and decent conditions for caregivers in the EU and LAC", organized by EU-LAC Foundation, INMUJERES, the Global Alliance for Care, UN Women for the Americas and the Caribbean, and ECLAC. September 7, 2023.
“Child care: good practices and challenges for the construction of comprehensive care systems in the EU and LAC” is a dialogue organized by EU-LAC Foundation, INMUJERES, the Global Alliance for Care, UN Women for the Americas and the Caribbean, and ECLAC. June 8, 2023.
The round table seeks to bring a greater understanding of the importance of care and support systems and service provision for community inclusion of persons with disabilities by exposing how traditional care models do not recognize or enable the autonomy of persons with disabilities.