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Gender equality in Botkyrka home-help service

Owing to poor health and inadequate help from their partners, women need more home-help service than men. At the same time, women carry out more unpaid work in the home. These are two of the findings of a study of home-help service in the municipality of Botkyrka conducted by Ingrid Osika, Anna Klerby and Mingo Osika. Women are estimated as performing unpaid care of family members valued at SEK 100 million a year more than men in Botkyrka alone.
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Charlotte Brogren, Vinnova

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Innovation associated with research and development is the sphere of responsibility of the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems (VINNOVA). We invest in the research required for a competitive business sector and a prosperous society, and strengthen the networks that are essential for the work. For society to prosper, we need to draw on the diverse range of skills and experience that are needed to attain this prosperity. In this work, gender is crucial.
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Database

Search for publications about gender mainstreaming in the new database JÄMDA.

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Dilemmas

In an ongoing reform process, dilemmas sometimes arise. Here, we summarise a few common, recurrent dilemmas in reform work.
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The toolbox contains models, methods and tools that can simplify, and provide quality assurance for, your work to achieve gender equality.

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