Region

Asia and Australia

The Centre for Global Social Policy has long had expertise in the Asia Pacific region. The Gender, Migration and the Work of Care (archived) project had teams focusing on Australia and Oceania, China, and South-East Asia. Ito Peng’s current Care Economies in Context project has country cases in Korea, Mongolia and Sri Lanka. Other faculty members with research interests connecting to Asia and Australia include Erik Schneiderhan and Melissa Milkie.

Projects
6
Outputs
50

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Academic Books and Articles Presentations

Connecting Through Care: Navigating Systemic Challenges and Exploring Immigrant Identities in Ethnocultural Care in Canada

14 February 2025

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Policy Tools Reports

Consolidated report: A guide to public investments in the care economy: Estimating care deficits, investment costs and economic returns

20 January 2025

Project Lead(s)

  • UN Women

  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

A guide to public investments in the care economy: Policy support tool for estimating care deficits, investment costs, and economic returns
Policy Tools

A guide to public investments in the care economy: Policy support tool for estimating care deficits, investment costs, and economic returns

20 January 2025

Project Lead(s)

  • UN Women

  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

Policy Tools Guides

Transforming Care Systems in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals and Our Common Agenda

20 January 2025

Project Lead(s)

  • UN Women

  • Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

Reports Research Findings

Sri Lanka Team’s Pilot Survey finds the toll of unpaid caregiving

10 January 2025

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