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UNITING FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS’ RIGHTS!

“No One Else Can Have Access to Care if Domestic Workers Themselves Don’t Have Access to Care.”

Interview with Ai-jen Poo, President of the NDWA Demographic and social changes worldwide have led to an increasing number of women becoming part of the so-called “sandwich generation,” caring for...

“Domestic Workers Not Only Make All Other Work Possible: They Also Help Make Our Dreams Come True”

Care is at the center of our lives from the moment we are born until...

Olympic Women: The True Champions of Paris 2024

Two Domestic Workers Behind the Medalists Who Made History Rebeca Andrade became the most decorated...

“Skills recognition is key to dignifying paid domestic work”

Interview with María Elena Valenzuela The care work performed by domestic workers makes all other...

Migrant Domestic Workers: The Faces Behind Global Care Chains

Due to a lack of employment opportunities and precarious working conditions in their countries of...

“There is no justice for those who receive care without justice for those who provide it”

Interview with Dwi Ariyani, from the Disability Rights Fund Around the world, 1 in 6...

Skilled to change her life

The story of Yamrot, from Ethiopia While paid domestic work is care work and skilled...

Brazil Recognizes Domestic Workers as the core of Its National Care Policy

Interview with Chirlene dos Santos Brito, FENATRAD’s Leader The Brazilian government has taken very seriously...

Let’s Talk About “Social Un-protection”

Any given day, in downtown Guatemala City, you might find an indigenous woman selling fruits...

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