On February 25, 2019, a new project gathering organizations supporting care workers in South Korea was launched, led by Care Work and the Economy (CWE-GAM) and its partner Seoul National University (SNU). Researchers from academia and government agencies discussed issues and challenges in getting care on the policy agenda, aiming to promote informed policies that
On October 29, 2019, the Center for Transnational Migration and Social Inclusion, which was officially launched in August of this year under the Institute of International Affairs at SNU GSIS, hosted an international conference on “Values of Care Work and Social Inclusion.” Five other institutions joined efforts to lend generous support for this event, including
Join the UK Women's Budget Group and the Trades Union Congress to discuss how to protect women's working rights in the age of coronavirus October 19th 2:00pm - 3:00pm BST (London time) About this Event Join the UK Women’s Budget Group (WBG) and Trades Union Congress (TUC) for this special event to discuss the launch
Donald Trump and Joe Biden present American voters with a stark choice when it comes to policies about the care economy. COVID-19 has underscored the importance of health care, child and elder-care, and education. While President Trump’s second term agenda largely ignores the care economy, former Vice President Biden offers plans that recognize the value
Wed, Oct 28, 2020 7:00 AM - 8:05 AM EDT, 4:30 PM IST Oxfam India is releasing the 2020 India Inequality Report — On Women’s Backs — on 28th Oct. The latest NSSO survey has revealed that the average Indian woman spends 243 minutes, which is almost ten times of the 25 minutes that an
Program on Gender Analysis in Economics (PGAE) Seminar “COVID-19 and Care Work in South Korea” Ito Peng, University of Toronto Monday, November 16 12:00 pm (EST) Registration not required. To receive the Zoom Link please email careworkeconomy@american.edu and the link will be provided.
