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Statistical Brief
The impact of care responsibilities on women’s labour force participation
Care responsibilities are excluding and holding back millions of women worldwide from taking paid employment, and, with climate and demographic changes on course to increase the demand for care, measures to support the care economy are urgently...
Strengthening women’s cooperatives: The experience of SEWA Cooperative Federation
This report aims to explore the challenges and opportunities for cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy entities in empowering women workers in the informal economy, with a specific focus on the experience of the SEWA Cooperative...
Colombia: An assessment summary
Providing care through the social and solidarity economy - Colombia
Zimbabwe: An assessment summary
Providing care through the social and solidarity economy - Zimbabwe
Providing care through the social and solidarity economy - Occupied Palestinian Territory
Lebanon: An assessment summary
Providing care through the social and solidarity economy - Lebanon
Technical note
ILO care policy investment simulator: Technical note
This Technical Note provides guidance on how to use the online ILO Care Policy Investment Simulator by explaining the underlying methodology, calculations and results. The Simulator helps build tailor-made care policy investment packages to fill...
The care economy and decent work in Sri Lanka: Opportunities, challenges and future trends
Trabajo del hogar
Derechos de las personas trabajadoras del hogar. Guía práctica para personas empleadoras
Esta guía está diseñada en el marco de la campaña "Cuida a quien te cuida", con el objetivo de orientar a las personas empleadoras sobre los principales derechos de las personas trabajadoras del hogar, y las acciones que deben realizar para cumplir...
UN Women - ILO Policy Tool
Sectoral potential for the creation of female jobs and proposed avenues to achieve gender equality on the labour market
A Moroccan Perspective
ILO Policy Brief
From global care crisis to quality care at home: The case for including domestic workers in care policies and ensuring their rights at work
The case for including domestic workers in care policies and ensuring their rights at work.
ILO Policy Brief
From global care crisis to quality care at home: The case for including domestic workers in care policies and ensuring their rights at work...
UN Women - ILO Policy Tool
UN Women - ILO Joint Programme Synthesis Report, Argentina
ILO Report
Care at Work: Investing in Care Leave and Services for a More Gender Equal World of Work
Companion Regional Report for the Middle East and North Africa
Empowering for Independence: Building High Quality Personal Assistance Services for Persons with Disabilities
This factsheet focuses on the provision of personal assistance, as a support service that enables persons with disabilities to take an active role in its provision and that has a long-lasting impact on their rights. Looking into personal...
Infographic
Towards Dignity and Autonomy: A Comprehensive Look at Personal Assistance Policies for Persons with Disabilities Worldwide
This infographic presents the findings from a review of personal assistance policies and practices from across the world and formulates recommendations on how to ensure that personal assistance promote full inclusion and participation of persons...
Towards Dignity and Autonomy
A Comprehensive Look at Personal Assistance Policies for Persons with Disabilities Worldwide
The report presents the findings from a review of personal assistance policies and practices from across the world and formulates recommendations on how to ensure that personal assistance promote full inclusion and participation of persons with...
UN Women - ILO Policy Tool
Gendered employment analysis and policy recommendations in Ethiopia
Evidence from Hawassa and Yirgalem Intergrated Industrial Parks
UN Women - ILO Consolidated Report
Assessing the employment situation in five countries and promoting a gender responsive structural transformation
A consolidated report on lessons learned and policy insights
UN Women - ILO Policy Tool
SAM-based analysis of gendered employment sectoral strategies in Ethiopia