Policy Brief - Unpaid Care Work

This Policy Brief provides insight into to the importance of addressing issues of gender equality and unpaid carework in national development policies and strategies. It targets UNDP country offices and their national counterparts (e.g., national, regional and local governments and parliaments, academia, media, civil society and the private sector). This Policy Brief can be used to stimulate discussions at the country level with a view towards developing locallyadapted gender equality and unpaid care work initiatives, and, as an advocacy tool with a view towards increasing awareness of gender equality and unpaid care work from the local to the international levels.