Have you ever heard someone ask a woman who is taking care of her children while she is away from home? In our region, the cultural expectation that women are the primary caregivers and responsible for household tasks still persists. However, this disproportionate burden not only affects mothers. It also has profound implications for the economy and millions of domestic … [Read more...] about How can we improve the conditions of domestic workers?
Luciana Etcheverry
Luciana Etcheverry es Especialista en la División de Género y Diversidad (GDI) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), donde lidera y apoya proyectos de investigación sobre políticas públicas y programas en las áreas de empleo femenino, políticas de familia, formalización, educación y violencia basada en género, entre otros. Anteriormente trabajó en el MERCOSUR analizando los procesos de integración regional. Luciana cuenta con un Doctorado en Economía de la Universidad de Oregon y una Licenciatura en Economía de la Universidad Católica del Uruguay.
Families: What do they need to achieve equitable parenting?
When a baby is born, families and homes go through significant changes. The roles of mothers, fathers, and caregivers shift. Gender plays a crucial role in deciding who does which tasks, when, and for how long. This has a significant impact on work, income, and even leisure. The Gender and Diversity Sector Framework Document sheds light on the inequalities experienced within … [Read more...] about Families: What do they need to achieve equitable parenting?