Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda
Ms. Pozzan has more than 17 years of experience working in the Middle East, Africa and Asia on gender equality and non-discrimination in the world of work. Her career included serving the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NGOs, UNFPA and the ILO. She is now working in the Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Branch at the ILO HQ as a Senior Gender Specialist. She coordinates a portfolio of initiatives pertaining to access to work for women, care economy, pay equity and violence and harassment in the world of work. She co-manages the Secretariat of the Equal Pay International Coalition.
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Fighting the gender pay gap in the Health and Care Sector
Concurrent Room MH 3-1 |
Globally, women make up over 70 % of workers in the health and care sector, but due to multiple intersecting negative factors face a persistent gender pay gap. SpeakersRakesh PatryDirector General, International and Intergovernmental Labour Affairs, Labour Program Government of Canada Cairo EubanksCo-Chair of the Civil Society Youth Representatives Steering Committee UN Department of Global Communications & Bringing the Globe |
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Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda