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care economy

Working for nothing — how unpaid care work grossly impacts girls and women

South Africa

Working for nothing — how unpaid care work grossly impacts girls and women

By Takudzwa Pongweni

To ensure wellbeing of Africa’s women and girls, governments must grasp the role they play in care economy

Africa

To ensure wellbeing of Africa’s women and girls, governments must grasp the role they play in care economy

By Salimah Valiani, Juhi Kasan and Thatshisiwe Ndlovu

Putting women and girls at the centre of the Covid-19 response is crucial to rebuilding, says Gates Foundation

Africa

Putting women and girls at the centre of the Covid-19 response is crucial to rebuilding, says Gates Foundation

By Zukiswa Pikoli