Who cares for the children of those who care for our children?
Domestic workers sustain households, families, societies, and entire economies, providing both direct and indirect care services. However, they
IDWFED Impact Stories
Domestic workers sustain households, families, societies, and entire economies, providing both direct and indirect care services. However, they
Rosa: Lima, Peru Rosa has been a domestic worker in Lima for 32 years. A single mother, she’s
Maria: Mexico City, Mexico Like many indigenous domestic workers in Mexico, Maria is an internal migrant – travelling
Maggie: Doha, Qatar As one of 173,000 migrant domestic workers in Qatar, Maggie has always been active in
Gloria: Cape Town, South Africa Most days, Gloria is up by 5:30am to get a 7:00am bus to
Estelle: Kuwait For Estelle – who left the Philippines to pursue work as a migrant domestic worker in
Aimée: Lomé, Togo Six days a week, Aimée rises before dawn to begin the 90-minute commute to her
Cheryl: Doha, Qatar It’s her day off, and Cheryl has just returned home from a monthly social event
Eddy: Santiago, Chile After 43 years in the sector, Eddy knows all too well that domestic work takes
Two months after a mission from the IDWF visited Honduras, the Assembly of the Economic and Social Council (CES) approved...
The Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU) has implemented a powerful strategy to end the exclusion of domestic workers...
Malaysia, 3rd March 2024, IDWF, PERTIMIG and AMMPO launched a report on “My Employer Never Saw a Calendar – Why...
IDWF made its mark at the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), the largest annual...
Back to News 11- 0 March 2024 The 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a...
Strong commitment from government officials to support Domestic Workers Thanks to the joint efforts of the IDWF delegation that visited...