Tag: OFWs
PH vows to advance, safeguard rights of Filipino migrant women
Government interventions include programs aligned with addressing other gender-based challenges in health care and child-rearing
Migrant group mourns death of 2 Filipinos in Palestine
The group said the Philippines must stop its deployment of OFWs in areas affected by war and conflict and instead create more decent jobs
Bishop hopes proposed prelature for Filipino migrants ‘prospers’
The prelature will be particularly beneficial in reaching out to OFWs, especially those in territories without Catholic chaplaincies
Hong Kong cases expose shortcomings of gov’t interventions to protect OFWs...
"Governments are aware of the problem, but advocacy groups say regulations and enforcement are not enough."
409 Filipinos safely evacuated from Sudan, says presidential palace
Latest data from the DFA showed that there are more than 700 Filipinos living and working in Sudan
Philippine Catholic Church ready to help Filipino repatriates from Sudan, says...
“Our Church extends our collaboration and assistance for their needs,” said Bishop Santos
Catholic bishop calls for prayers for Filipinos in Sudan
“They are in a very difficult and dangerous situation,” said Bishop Santos, referring to about 258 Filipinos in the African country
Familiarization of the culture of Filipino seafarers
The course allowed participants to gain first-hand knowledge of Filipino seafarers’ social and cultural background
Philippine bishop calls for justice for slain migrant worker in Kuwait
“It is very sad, tragic news, a life is brutally, cruelly taken, it is inhuman, a crime,” said Bishop Ruperto Santos
Gov’t to file charges against recruitment agencies over killing of OFW...
The Kuwaiti government has expressed its sympathies and signified its interest to pursue justice for the Filipino worker
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