Exploring unpaid care work with the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights
Channel: Institute of Development Studies
Date: 09/12/2013

Interview with UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona, at the UK launch of the UN special report on unpaid care work, co-hosted by the Institute of Development Studies. Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona explains what we mean by unpaid care work and the links between unpaid care work and human rights. She explores the impact on women's rights of policies that don't address issues of unpaid care work, and states why now is the moment to act.