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CloseGlobal Health & Gender Policy Brief: Migrant Care Workers and Their Families
About the Authors
Sarah B. Barnes
Director, Maternal Health Initiative
Sonya Michel, PhD
Former Director of United States Studies and Senior Scholar, Wilson Center;
Professor Emerita, History and Women's and Gender Studies, University of Maryland
Professor Emerita, History and Women's and Gender Studies, University of Maryland
Alyssa Kumler
Program Intern, Maternal Health Initiative
Deekshita Ramanarayanan
Program Associate, Maternal Health Initiative
Maternal Health Initiative
The Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative (MHI) is dedicated to improving the lives of women, adolescents, and children around the world. MHI convenes experts from around the world to discuss solutions to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths and to navigate gender-based global health issues and their links to foreign policy. MHI explores a wide range of policy-related topics, including gender equity, global health, health care workforce and systems, caregiving, gender-based violence, workforce participation, girls’ education, and sexual and reproductive health and rights. MHI is globally focused with additional attention to women and girls living in humanitarian settings. Read more