Updates

Who is caring for our ‘invisible’ carers?

March 26, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is exposing one of our greatest weaknesses as a society: the widening gap between the rich and the poor. With no end in sight at the moment, the impact of COVID-19 will be massive, devastating, and, in many areas of our lives, permanent.

Women’s care tasks lessen thanks to new or improved water infrastructure—WE-Care evaluation reveals

January 20, 2020

Vin Aranas, WE-Care's Communications Lead, explores how new or improved water infrastructure reduced the time women in Zimbabwe and the Philippines spent on care as main task.

Why businesses are addressing unpaid care work

June 4, 2019

Sarah Hall, Oxfam’s Women’s Economic Empowerment and Care (WE-Care) Programme Manager, explores what businesses stand to gain from easing the burden of unpaid care and domestic work.

#iLabaYu

February 19, 2019

The #iLabaYu campaign in the Philippines uses the idea of sharing household tasks as a way for families to show love.