Report on the dialogue about care in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by the Women’s Group of the CS Participation Mechanism from Latin American and the Caribbean for Sustainable Development. The dialogue is part of the activities developed by the thematic groups of the Mechanism in preparation for the 2021 ECLAC Regional Forum on Sustainable Development.
“The event took place on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, organized by the Women’s Group of the CS Participation Mechanism from Latin American and the Caribbean for Sustainable Development – in its Spanish acronym, MeSCALC.
Mabel Bianco, president of FEIM foundation, together with Alessandra Nilo, both Focal Points of the Women’s Group of the CS Participation Mechanism of ECLAC, organized this event with the aim of:
- Disseminating the UN document Women and ECLAC “Care in Latin America and the Caribbean in times of COVID-19. Towards comprehensive systems to strengthen response and recovery”
- Share the observations of the feminist movement in the region through the members of the Mechanism’s Women’s Group and; articulate joint actions between the Agencies and the feminist movement, to accelerate the development of care systems in the countries.”
