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UN PhotoGender Pay Gap in the health and care sector - HLPF 2022 Side Event co-sponsored by Canada, Costa Rica, Luxembourg, Spain, ILO, WHO and UN Foundation
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A new global report "The gender pay gap in the health and care sector: a global analysis in the time of COVID-19", will be launched at this high level political forum side event to drive worldwide commitment to integrated policy action for gender equality, decent work and economic growth and good health and wellbeing.
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Objectives of the launch event:
- Introduce the new ILO-WHO report: The gender pay gap in the health and care sector: a global analysis in the time of COVID-19.
- Discuss integrated and intersectoral policy action to accelerate achievement of SDGs.
- Boost political attention to the issue of gender equality in the health and care workforce.
- Engage key leaders and decision-makers.
Moderator: Ambassador Sofia Borges, Senior Vice President, UN Foundation Speakers:
- H.E. Dr. Arnoldo André Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Republic of Costa Rica
- Anne Françoise Dostert, Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Luxembourg
- H.E. Cancela Rodríguez, Member of Parliament, Spain
- Beate Andrees, Special Representative to the UN and Director of the ILO Office for the United Nations
- James Campbell, Director, WHO Health Workforce department
- Dr Michelle McIsaac, Economist and GER Lead, WHO Health Workforce department