UNECE - UN Women series: Rethinking care economy and empowering women for building back better

Year of Publication
2021
Author(s)
Sara Cantillon; Nina Teasdale
Organization Name
UN Women
Category
Reports
Keyword(s)
Economic empowerment; Gender equality and women’s empowerment; Gender statistics
Abstract
“UNECE - UN Women series: Rethinking care economy and empowering women for building back better” is the result of a collaboration between UNECE and UN Women in the framework of the project: “Strengthening social protection for pandemic response”. The project works on strengthening care policies with a gender lens, implemented with the participation of UN regional commissions, and cooperating partners, including UN Women regional offices. The reports of this series focus on rethinking the care economy and empowering women; present key findings and conclude with policy recommendations. The series of knowledge products feature regional analysis of Europe and Central Asia on unpaid work, regional investment study, and country reports of Serbia, Kyrgyzstan, and Moldova.