Building on a decade of research on innovations in care, Canada’s International Development Research Centre recently co-convened— with the African Union and the Government of South Africa—the inaugural Africa Care Forum. “Women and girls undertake 70% of unpaid care work, limiting their economic participation and costing the continent an estimated USD95 billion annually in lost income,” writes IDRC. “The focus now shifts to turning this shared vision into national policies and sustainable financing”. Read more HERE