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Annual Report 2022

As we reflect on the victories gained by domestic workers worldwide in 2022, it’s clear these achievements have been realized because of the relentless efforts and campaigns of our affiliates.

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Story of Rosa

Rosa: Lima, Peru Rosa has been a domestic worker in Lima for 32 years. A single mother, she’s proud to provide her 19-year-old daughter with the education that wasn’t possible

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Story of Maria

Maria: Mexico City, Mexico Like many indigenous domestic workers in Mexico, Maria is an internal migrant – travelling from a small village to Mexico City. In the beginning she worked

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Story of Maggie

Maggie: Doha, Qatar As one of 173,000 migrant domestic workers in Qatar, Maggie has always been active in the Kenyan diaspora community, and in organising her sector. The fledgling Kenyan

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Story of Gloria

Gloria: Cape Town, South Africa  Most days, Gloria is up by 5:30am to get a 7:00am bus to the Cape Town SADSAWU offices (South African Domestic Service and Allied Workers

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Story of Estelle

Estelle: Kuwait For Estelle – who left the Philippines to pursue work as a migrant domestic worker in Kuwait – hindsight is 20/20; had she known of the IDWF when

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