‘My Mother Does a Lot of Work’: Women Balancing Paid and Unpaid Care Work in Tanzania

Elena Zambelli; Keetie Roelen; Naomi Hossain; Deepta Chopra; Jenipher Twebaze Musoke

‘My Mother Does a Lot of Work’: Women Balancing Paid and Unpaid Care Work in Tanzania

Elena Zambelli, Keetie Roelen, Naomi Hossain, Deepta Chopra, Jenipher Twebaze Musoke

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Abstract

Tanzanian women spend more time overall than men on unpaid care work activities, and less on cash-earning work. This report presents the findings of research conducted in Tanzania as part of the ‘Balancing unpaid care work and paid work: successes, challenges and lessons for women’s economic empowerment programmes and policies’ research project.

Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Place of Publication	Brighton
Publisher	Institute of Development Studies
Publication status	Published - Oct 2017
Externally published	Yes

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https://www.ids.ac.uk/publication/my-mother-does-a-lot-of-work-women-balancing-paid-and-unpaid-care-work-in-tanzania

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