Financing care systems and policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: Contributions for a sustainable recovery with gender equality

In Latin America and the Caribbean, care has gradually been placed at the centre of public agendas, albeit unevenly, as a result of growing political commitments, as well as the work of women’s movements and feminist economic studies. These contributions have focused on the need to reorganize and redistribute care work as a key factor in more egalitarian and inclusive societies.

Paper prepared for the XV Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean.