Case Study: Care Indicator System in Mexico City

<p>As cities grow and new needs emerge, the social, economic and gendered impact of care becomes more evident. For some years now, the concept of care has been appearing on political agendas, relatively recently though we have not yet agreed on its definition. Care is a term that characterises the actions necessary to sustain the quality of life of people who, because of their age, health or abilities, have some difficulty in sustaining it on their own. Care, for the purposes of this indicator system we recently launched, is divided into self-care, which comprises the infrastructures and services that enable people to move towards independence, and caregiving, which characterises the relationships between caregivers and the people being cared for.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/opendatacharter/case-study-care-indicator-system-in-mexico-city-f16b55a3064d"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>