Tools & Frameworks
Tools & Frameworks
Use it to…
It helps policymakers identify how family and gender policies interact with ECD and parenting support objectives, supporting more equitable policy design.
Where to look in this resource
The mapping tool can help to identify whether parenting support services are gender responsive.
Description
The resource reviews national family policies such as parental leave, childcare support, and social protection measures through a gender lens. It highlights variations across countries and identifies common gaps affecting caregivers’ ability to provide nurturing care. The mapping supports comparative analysis and policy benchmarking.
Brief description
This mapping provides an overview of family policies across the region, with a focus on gender responsiveness and caregiver support.
Keywords
gender equality; family policy; parental leave; policy benchmarking; caregiver support
Resource Title
UNICEF Mapping of gender-responsive family policies in the Europe and Central Asia region
