The United Nations General Assembly adopted in September 2024 the Pact for the Future, an intergovernmental agreement containing a series of commitments to address current and future challenges.
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.
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 report examines good practices of support systems enabling community inclusion of persons with disabilities.
It also provides examples of good practices for gender-responsive and disability-inclusive support and care systems.
The Global Alliance for Care welcomes the resolution “Promoting care and support systems for social development” (document E/CN.5/2024/L.5) adopted by the Commission for Social Development of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Inmujeres, UN Mexico, and the Global Alliance for Care commemorated the first International Day of Care and Support. The meeting highlighted the importance of care agendas and Mexico's actions to promote the recognition of the right to care.
This tool offers information, videos, laws, policies, and advocacy strategies from urban and rural areas, countries, and regions on the care issue. The platform aims to be a starting point for policymaking on the issue of care.
Two years after the Global Alliance for Care launch, important achievements in care were presented. It was during the event "Moving towards a New Care Paradigm through Collective Action: A High-Level, Interactive and Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue" at #UNGA78.