No one is born to be a carer, but the carer role is mainly played by women due to traditional social norms. We believe that caring responsibilities should be a choice, not an obligation, and that women should have access to affordable childcare services and career-related training.
Currently, up to 560,431 homemakers and carers care for people of different ages and physical conditions in Hong Kong, with nearly 91% of them being women. However, caring responsibilities limit the development choices of childcarers, especially those from grassroots backgrounds, due to insufficient childcare services and employment difficulties.
The government currently provides five child care services, like Standalone Child Care Centres, Child Care Centres attached to Kindergartens and Mutual Help Child Care Centres for childcarers that aims to release women’s caring responsibilities and allow them to rejoin the labour market. But according to the 2021 data from the Labour and Welfare Bureau, the St
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