Parents Must Share the Care

UN Women's Share the Care campaign highlights the importance of shared family responsibilities between fathers and mothers, men and women for children’s development and gender equality.UN Women embarked on the campaign to promote shared parental care and particular the role of fathers and the contribution such makes to the healthy development of the children as well as the benefits of deeper meaningful involvement for parents. The need for such a campaign was reinforced by findings from research undertaken in Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago on “Child Suport, Gender Equality and the Administration of Justice”.Research findings are located here: http://caribbean.unwomen.org/en/materials/publications/2008/4/share-the…