2002-08-01
Maria Angela “Mayan” C. Villalba
This article is about overview of socio-economic context of overseas migration, general trends in migration, concerns and needs of women migrant workers. It analyzes the legislative framework relating to migration protection. It also examines the government migration policies and programmes. Finally, the paper also discusses about private and government initiatives protecting the welfare of migrant workers and their families.
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Philippines, Effective initiatives in Protecting women migrant workers
Occupations in services - Domestic work, Home child care providers, and Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations
Policy analysis and Support initiatives
Policymakers, Researchers, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks
Philippines
Gender and sexuality studies, Law, and Social work
English
