gender roles

Addressing unpaid care to close the gender gap in the Philippines and Zimbabwe: The Women’s Economic Empowerment and Care Project Report (2016–2019)

January 17, 2020

The report celebrates the successes of the project and the communities the project has supported, and recognizes the unique contributions of its partners in the Philippines and Zimbabwe. It highlights challenges the project has faced and overcome and documents key lessons to guide future unpaid care programming. 

Gender roles and the care economy in Ugandan households: The case of Kaabong, Kabale, and Kampala districts

August 13, 2018

The report makes recommendations for the Ugandan government and relative authorities on how they can recognize, reduce and redistribute care work through policy changes, labour-saving devices and technology, better infrastructure and the provision of care services.