… live from the event. Stay tuned! 18.03.2024 – Keeping care high on the agenda My last intervention was in a high-level dialogue on care with ministers and high representatives of Latin … shared commitments towards a new social organisation of care, in a bi-regional pact between the EU and LAC. Care will …
… footprint, the Gender Equality Index 2023 reveals. EIGE’s CARE survey found that older women and men are less likely to … to be one of the most impactful green behaviours. EIGE’s CARE survey also shows how the gender gap for avoiding animal … inequalities like unfair burden of paid and unpaid care work, the pay gap or the pension gap.” This is one of …
… 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic and Home Care EU Congress on 14 November 2023 hosted by the European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care at the EGG Center in Brussels Good morning to the …
… evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities shows that 91% of … 2022) Source: EIGE Survey of gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities, QC5. "Who in your … Respondents could also select ‘not applicable’ when care tasks were not relevant to them and their children. …
… on 25 February addressing new ways to revolutionise the care system. Good afternoon to you all. It’s wonderful to be … And if we want see change – or to start a revolution on care in this case – we have to get personal. So, let’s bring it home. We need to talk about unpaid care. Differently. Because the reality is just not working …
… the way we live and work. She explains: “When consumers care about sustainability, they might avoid fast fashion. And … the additional responsibility, they should be there to care for big social issues, such as gender equality. …
… which this year focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic and care – published this October 2022. “This is the kind of … when it is not fairly shared or when good and affordable care systems do not exist”, says EIGE’S Director, Carlien … Scheele. The report takes a deep dive into three types of care – childcare, long-term care and housework – and assesses …
… women also assume most of the domestic work and 70% of all care tasks. We're a long way from an equal sharing of … and opportunities between women and men when it comes to care and domestic work. Spain’s Instituto de las Mujeres … crisis, women are threatened. The astonishing overload of care work and destruction of employment has particularly …
… in the workplace. These ideas lead me to my second topic. Care. Care responsibilities should never cause anyone to leave … And during the pandemic home and work merged into one. Care responsibilities exploded. Covid recovery plans must …
… policies, but also wants to be at the forefront of care. She highlighted how the state care system in Spain is a strategic economic sector but needs … And then to commit to action.” “And balancing care responsibilities more equally between men and women is a …
… of Bulgaria. As our societies age and more people require care, an increasing number of women may find themselves … the most difficulty juggling work, home-schooling and care. If a shift towards telework does indeed end up being … home will encourage them to take on a bigger share of the care load. This would be the most powerful way to end …