ADVOCATING FOR UNPAID CARE REFORM IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA : 5 TIPS FOR UN WOMEN COUNTRY OFFICES

UN Women_Advocacy Note for Childcare provision in WCA

Author(s)/editor(s)

UN Women

This advocacy brief accompanies country notes presenting the results of studies conducted by UN Women on the fiscal and employment benefits of investing in universal free childcare in Nigeria, Senegal, and Cote D’Ivoire. This brief is meant to provide UN Women country offices with ideas of how to leverage the country notes for policy dialogue and reform at the country level.

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Bibliographic information

Geographic coverage: Africa

Subject areas: Economic empowerment Education Employment Social protection Unpaid work

Resource type(s): Best practices Briefs Position papers

UN Women office publishing: West and Central Africa Regional Office

Publication year

2021

Number of pages

3

Publishing entity/ies: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)

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