In this special edition of The Response, we will dive into a discussion on exactly how women and girls are affected by the macroeconomic decisions made by our leaders, specifically looking at the effects on young women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights, access to education, and interrogating the matter of care work reproductive work, the informal sector and the overall contribution of women and girls’ work to a country’s economy.

This edition is supported by the Urgent Action Fund, through the Malawi Human Rights Resource Center and feeds into the knowledge generation strategic area of the Feminist Macroeconomics Alliance, and is produced and curated by For Equality.