Details “We have a master’s degree in our minds!” An ininterrupted education did not interrupt Nellie’s ambitions Nellie Dina Kahua, the General Secretary of the Namibia Domestic and Allied Workers
Emebet organizes domestic workers in Ethiopia Details “Domestic workers are at a disadvantage and the international community should know that.” Emebet is a 28-year-old domestic worker in Ethiopia and a
Asmaou Bah sets an example, SYNEM-Guinea Details We must employ pregnant, breastfeeding women, and mothers:Asmaou Bah sets an example Asmaou Bah Doukouré, the general secretary of SYNEM-Guinea, the national domestic workers’
Income generating activities for dispossessed workers, IDWF Calendar 2022 Details SYNEMAG-B is playing many chords: Income generating activities for dispossessed workers The photo featured for our February month was taken on
IDWF Calendar, Jordan Details Nour[1] came to the Middle East from Ethiopia 20 years ago. Initially, she lived in Iraq with her husband whom she later separated from. This coincided with
On the International Day to Eradicate Poverty, we spoke to unionists and domestic worker leaders on their insights of how poverty affects the sector of domestic work and how women
Barbro Budin, Project and Gender Equality Coordinator of the IUF spoke at a side event:
“Domestic workers spent 3 years at the ILO to fight for the Domestic Workers’ Convention, and now we are proud
Let’s break the silence. Let’s stand tall. Let’s move mountains. We’ve Come a Long Way and a Long Way We
Domestic work must not stand outside of social protection, and domestic workers’ organizing must take a seat at every negotiation
Domestic workers as providers and recipients of care, should have both their labour rights and care needs to be recognized.
IDWF and its affiliates are working hard in an effort to mitigate the situation that domestic workers (DWs) are in
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