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Women’s Unpaid and Underpaid Work in the Times of Covid-19

Women’s Unpaid and Underpaid Work in the Times of Covid-19

Lan Mercado, Mohammad Naciri, and Yamini Mishra

As Covid-19 grips the world, market economy have shuttered, schools have closed, and nearly half of the global population is confined to their homes. Yet millions of care workers step out every day…

Oxfam in Asia - Water Governance - Regional Forum for Gender Equity and Women's Leadership in Water Resource Management of the Mekong

Regional Forum For Gender Equity And Women’s Leadership In Water Resource Management Of The Mekong

In the Mekong, the role of women in decision making in water resource management is still very limited even though they are responsible for water fetching, food production and family subsistence.

Oxfam in Asia - Campaigns and Policy Influencing - Underpaid & Undervalued: How Inequality Defines Women's Work in Asia

Underpaid and Undervalued: How inequality defines women’s work in Asia

Achieving living wages and recognizing, redistributing and reducing unpaid care work could support both economic and gender equality in Asia and should be prioritized by both governments and…

Oxfam in Asia - Inequality Campaign - Even It Up Asia

Even It Up Asia

It's time to Even It Up. Despite Asia's economic success, why are the poor only getting poorer in the region? Join our fight to end Inequality here in Asia.

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