Investing in care is an investment in all of us!😇Creating jobs, supporting families, and building stronger communities—everyone wins when we #ShareCare. Let’s #TransformCare this 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁! UN Women AsiaPacific

केयर क्षेत्रमा लगानी गर्नु भनेको हामी सबैमा लगानी गर्नु हो! 😇 जब महिलाले तलबी रोजगारीका लागि समय पाउँछन्, यसले उनीहरूको परिवारलाई गरिबीबाट माथि उठाउँछ र समग्र अर्थतन्त्रलाई सबल बनाउँछ । 💜 #ShareCare #TransformCare Maria A Reed Stacey UN Women AsiaPacific

Unpaid care work keeps 708 million women out of the labour market, with care responsibilities limiting their access to paid employment. With rising care demands, urgent measures are needed to support the care economy, says a new International Labour Organization brief. 👉 ow.ly/esIV50TVixG

64 trainers, mainly from local government agencies, across three provinces were trained on International Labour Organization’s Start & Improve Your Business module to boost support for #WomenEntrepreneurs as part of the EU-UN #EmpoweredWomenProsperousNepal programme.

20 women from Bhairabi, Karnali Province, learnt to initiate & develop their businesses based on the International Labour Organization Start and Improve Your Business module, the first in a series of #Entrepreneurship trainings to support #WomenEntrepreneurs with better business development services. #EWPN

10 local governments in Karnali province committed to allocate budgets to extend #SocialSecurity to #InformalSectorWorkers at a workshop by the EU-UN #EmpoweredWomenProsperousNepal programme and Social Security Fund- सामाजिक सुरक्षा कोष. They agreed to strengthen collaboration for policy implementation. #EWPN

Marginalized women sanitation workers face gender-based violence risks. ILO Nepal & Solid Waste Management Association of Nepal held gender-responsive workplace trainings marking #16Days campaign, committing to a #CodeofConduct against workplace violence and harassment.

Migrant workers fuel Nepal’s economy but face immense challenges abroad. ILO & NHRC joined forces to address their rights & well-being. Partnerships & action are key! Let’s protect those who keep Nepal thriving.🤝#MigrantRights Numan Ozcan NHRC Nepal 🔗👉tinyurl.com/mryweyn2

📢 Call for Expression of Interest! The @ilo_Nepal & NSO seek Field Enumerators (National Consultant) for the Nepal Labour Force Survey 2024/25. 🗓️ Apply by: 13 Dec 2024 📍Duty: Data collection in designated area as assigned by NSO. Application details👉tinyurl.com/4nx7rv8t

Ministry of Social Development, Karnali Province EU in Nepal Veronique Lorenzo ILO Nepal UN Women Nepal UNFPA Nepal UNICEF Nepal “Promoting women's economic empowerment, fostering equality in the care economy, & embracing positive masculinity are powerful steps toward ending gender-based violence," emphasized Numan Ozcan Director of ILO Nepal during his speech.

The EU-UN Empowered Women, Prosperous Nepal hosted a dialogue on #CareEconomy, #SocialNorms & #GBVPrevention, highlighting: ✅ Unpaid care work recognition ✅ Survivor-centered GBV solutions ✅ Gender-transformative actions Together for #GenderEquality! #EWPN

A transformative dialogue in Karnali united govt, private sector, & key stakeholders to strengthen #GenderBasedViolence prevention & response.🤝Together, we can create a world of work based on dignity, respect, & #ZeroTolerance against violence. Numan Ozcan @UNinNepal #EWPN

Meet Parbati Joshi, a 26-year-old trailblazer from Bajura. 💪 As a ward member & a representative of the Bajura Chamber of Commerce and Industry, she's a training participant who is now championing women’s empowerment and advocating for #CareEonomy at the local level. #EWPN

Global #LabourMarkets are facing intense challenges. Rising debt, #ClimateChange costs & geopolitical tensions are hindering recovery efforts. 240M workers globally are trapped in working poverty. What’s next for the world of work in 2025? Just launched👉ow.ly/zJUC50UHvRK

Care work is the silent force that keeps societies & economies running. @ilo_Nepal with Canada in Nepal led discussions on the future of #CareWorkers & reaffirmed commitments to advancing #DecentWork & gender equality in Nepal's #CareEconomy at today’s dialogue. Numan Ozcan

📢Milestone for Nepal! ILO Nepal conducted its first ToT on #FormalizeYourBusiness for 28 govt, employers & civil society reps. Backed by #EWPN, aligned with #FormalizationActionPlan & #GenderEqualityPolicy, trainers will equip entrepreneurs, driving enterprise formalization.

📢 Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, 23 journalists engaged with Empowered Women, Prosperous Nepal team in Sudurpashchim to discuss their role in promoting #GenderEquality. Key topics 👉#CareEconomy & the Gender-Based Violence Umbrella Law. 📰💜 #IWD2025 #EWPN

30 yrs ago, the🌏committed to #GenderEquality #Beijing30. This is within reach-only if we push forward! This #IWD2025 Int. Development Partners Group celebrates those driving progress & reaffirms our commitment to ACT now #ForAllWomenAndGirls in 🇳🇵Who inspires you? United Nations in Nepal

ILO celebrates International Women’s Day & 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration. A video of the event including my opening keynote. ⁦LSE Inequalities⁩ ⁦LSE International Development⁩ ⁦LSE Gender⁩ ⁦International Association for Feminist Economics⁩ ⁦⁦Institute of Development Studies webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k…

Every day, Kamala shows up to work in Nepal’s tea sector—despite unsafe conditions, low pay, and little protection. She’s not alone. The ILO is working to change that—so women like Kamala can work with dignity, safety, and hope for a better future. ow.ly/iBZ750VC9Va