Unpaid Family Care Work

Building back better by transforming our economic system to prioritize wellbeing – with care and education at its heart

21.01.21

UN Geneva, HRC intersessional meeting - Read below MMM's contribution to the discussion on “Building Back Better: Integrating Human Rights in Sustainable and Resilient Recovery from the COVID-19 pan [...]

MMM Responds to EU Commission’s Public Consultation

03.12.20

We answered by submitting a paper describing our views on the future of the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan. [...]

Covid-19: ‘We need a Care & education-led recovery’ says MMM President

18.11.20

Speaking at the UfM Women4Mediteranean Conference 2020, MMM President Anne-Claire de Liedekerke also called for radical change in the way we perceive and value Care, education, and those who are respo [...]

Meeting of the EPSCO Council

15.10.20

13 October 2020: The Employment, Social Policy and Health Consumer affairs Council of the EU (EPSCO) held a virtual debate on the equal participation of women and men in the labour market. They dis [...]

MMM joins the Wellbeing Economy Alliance

17.09.20

We are delighted to announce MMM’s recent joining of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll), a collaboration of organisations, alliances, movements and individuals working towards a wellbeing econom [...]

Women’s unpaid care work must be considered in the realisation of the right to water

17.09.20

UN Geneva, Human Rights Council - MMM contributed to the discussion on the progressive realisation of the human rights to safe water and sanitation by bringing to the attention of the Council the impo [...]

Care – and mothers – must be at the center of systemic changes to our economy

15.09.20

UN Geneva, Human Rights Council - During the discussion on the impact of Covid-19 on Human Rights, MMM echoes the UN SG on the importance of Care, and calls on governments to move towards a more carin [...]

Placing Care & Education at the heart of a new economic system

28.07.20

UN New York, High Level Political Forum - report and recording of the MMM Side-Event [...]

UN Chief denounces ‘the fiction that unpaid care work is not work’

26.07.20

The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivered a strong and compelling message in his recent Nelson Mandela Lecture: 'Tackling the Inequality Pandemic: A new social contract for a new era’. [...]

World of work must adapt to people and families – not the other way around

07.07.20

UN Geneva, Human Rights Council - MMM contributed to the discussion on the report of the UN Working Group on Discrimination against women by offering 3 recommendations. [...]

Unpaid Family Care Work

Building back better by transforming our economic system to prioritize wellbeing – with care and education at its heart

MMM Responds to EU Commission’s Public Consultation

Covid-19: ‘We need a Care & education-led recovery’ says MMM President

Meeting of the EPSCO Council

MMM joins the Wellbeing Economy Alliance

Women’s unpaid care work must be considered in the realisation of the right to water

Care – and mothers – must be at the center of systemic changes to our economy

Placing Care & Education at the heart of a new economic system

UN Chief denounces ‘the fiction that unpaid care work is not work’

World of work must adapt to people and families – not the other way around

Latest News from MMM and its Network

Mothers’ Voices at the Heart of Europe

Make Mothers Matter on RTBF’s Tendances Première: The State of Motherhood in Europe

The European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan
Strengthening Support for Mothers

MMM supports strengthening the right to education

Europe Must Listen to Mothers: Our landmark report heads to the European Parliament

Prioritizing mothers in the 2026-2030 EU Gender Equality Strategy

Unpaid Family Care Work

Latest News from MMM and its Network

Stay connected #MothersForBetter