State of the world’s fathers: Unlocking the power of men’s care
EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThis report has a big ambition: we are calling for nothing less than full equality between women and men, in the workplace and in the home. The third State of the World’s Fathers is...
View ArticleEarly childhood 2020: What do you see?
EXCERPTSThe New Year, with its metaphor of clear vision, calls out to all of us to think about the future; to envision a better world for children, youth, and families. While we can’t predict what the...
View ArticleYounger women are working more but still take care of the kids
EXCERPTSModern women are more likely to be better educated, financially independent and in paid work than their mothers’ generation, according to research by the Dutch statistics office CBS....
View ArticleOpinion: COVID-19 crisis shows the importance of early child care
EXCERPTSThe UCP government’s recent announcement to re-open child-care centres for essential workers highlighted the important role of child care during this crisis and in our society in general....
View ArticleEffects of COVID-19 day care centre closures on parental time use: Evidence...
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View ArticleFeminist response to COVID19
EXCERPTS from the About section of the websiteAs feminists - organizations and activists, working across global movements centered on human rights, sustainable development, and economic and social...
View ArticleHow child care disruptions hurt parents of color most
EXCERPTSAs states ease social distancing policies and call on Americans to return to work, critical questions have emerged about how to repair the nation’s broken child care system for the 21.5 million...
View ArticleResetting normal: Women, decent work and Canada's fractured care economy
Excerpted from introductionWomen in Canada have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to an extent that threatens to roll back equality gains. Economic losses have fallen heavily on...
View ArticleWe can’t let COVID-19 destroy economic gains for women
EXCERPTSIt would take a cynical averting of the gaze from some glaring realities not to learn from the coronavirus pandemic about deep injustices in the way we live.As well as claiming more than...
View Article‘We’re sharing childcare: I’ve colour-coded each parent according to risk...
Listen in on the conversations of the office workers as they endure the long summer break EXCERPTSLeila, the childcare jugglerWill,I’m attaching various spreadsheets related to summer childcare. I...
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