Tag: Towards a Care Agenda in MENA
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Care Work as a Pathway to Gender Equality
In collaboration with ESCWA, this webinar explores the vital link between care work and gender equality in the Arab world. Rouba Arja and Dr. Inaya Ezzedine discuss how care work shapes societal norms and impacts gender disparities, offering a nuanced understanding of its role in advancing equality.
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Overcoming the Challenges of the Kafala Sponsorship System
In this webinar with the ILO, we explore the complexities of the Kafala System and its impact on care work, focusing on migrant workers’ experiences. Zeina Mezher and Teresa Pontillas discuss challenges, opportunities, and strategies to address the Kafala System’s implications for care work.
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Bridging Care & Climate Justice
In the recent webinar co-organized with Oxfam, we explored the intersection of gender, care, and climate justice. The discussion highlighted how women can be powerful agents of change in addressing climate change rather than mere victims.
