Care Politics

The page's purpose is to talk about the description, recognition and redistribution of informal and formal care work of women and emphasize its economic dimension. Through articles, podcasts, public discussions and research, the page brings together knowledge about care work and creates a platform for knowledge production and sharing.

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Salt in the Hair

What challenges do young migrant women face in care work, and how do the politics of care capture their most personal experiences? In this text, the author shares her story of working as an au pair, exploring the emotional complexities accompanying gendered and geopolitically predetermined care work.

By Elene Duduchava

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Pandemic and Women: The Political Importance of Care

Care work, by definition, refers to activities performed for the physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of another person (s).

By Ani Gogberashvili

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The Lives of Nannies, or Working Without Rights

My mother used to help me raise my kid. Mother is a light manufacturing engineer. She hasn’t worked in her own profession since she took maternity leave.

By Ina Charkviani

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