informal settlements

Gendered patterns of unpaid care and domestic work in the urban informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya: Findings from a Household Care Survey in 2019

November 19, 2019

In 2018–2019, Oxfam's Women's Economic Empowerment and Care (WE-Care) programme conducted a Household Care Survey (HCS) in five informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya, to understand the gendered patterns of unpaid care and domestic work across these communities.