Patel, Leena

Care work sustains homes, societies and economies, yet domestic workers remain among the least protected workers in the world. This paper argues that domestic work is work like any other and is indispensable and that states must treat care as a human right and public good, not a private responsibility or market commodity. It examines […]

Our strategic focus, Valuing Women’s Work (VWW), aims to redefine what ‘work’ means so that all the work women do – paid and unpaid – can truly be valued. This first briefing from the forthcoming series, Briefings for Business on Valuing Women’s Work, is an overview and introduces some of the issues we will be […]