斯里兰卡正规化护理工作, 以促进女性劳动力参与. Sri Lanka formalizes care jobs to boost female labor participation amid economic shifts.

尽管几乎所有人都能读写, 但斯里兰卡女性劳动力参与率几十年来一直停滞不前. Despite near-universal literacy, Sri Lanka’s female labor force participation has stagnated for decades due to unpaid care work and lack of childcare. 随着人口老龄化, 该国正在改变经济战略以正式确定护理工作来实现增长目标和性别平等. With an aging population, the country is shifting its economic strategy to formalize care jobs to meet growth targets and achieve gender equity.