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A Visit to Cape Town: Lessons from the Global Movement for Fair Care Work

Women’s Economic Justice

Imagine waking up every day to care for others – cooking, fetching water, helping elders, children, and people with disabilities – often without rest and with little or no pay.…

Transforming the Care Economy through Advocacy

Women’s Economic Justice

Get water. Make Breakfast. Laundry. Kids drop off. Check in on Louise-Anne next door. Shift at hospital. Grocery shopping. Kids pick up. Make supper, do dishes, make kids lunches. Bath.…

At the Polling Station with Nelson Mandela, 1994

  • Advocacy in Canada
  • Women's Transformative Leadership

by Meyer Brownstone My first and most memorable encounter with Nelson Mandela coincided with a moment marking one of his basic goals – the equal right to vote in South…

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