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“Training Pack: YES to equality – NO to violence. Domestic workers organize against violence and harassment (DWoVH). The Domestic Workers organize against Violence & Harassment (DWoVH): Training Pack shares domestic...
Resolutions adopted by the 2nd IDWF Congress 2018, Cape Town, South Africa. The second Congress in Cape Town, South Africa gave us inspiration and renewed energy to fight for our...
Step 1. Please read the IDWF Constitution and get to know more about the IDWF and our principles. Please read “4. Membership” and find out if your organization is eligible...
Constitution 2019, International Domestic Workers Federation Download here English Spanish French
...On June 16, 2011, the world’s domestic workers and their supporters achieved a major step forward in extending worker and human rights. On that day, representatives of governments, employers and...
Report of the Founding Congress of the IDWF Download here English
...In February 2015, with support from IUF, Kommunal, Olof Palme Centre (Sweden), Solidarity Centre (US), WIEGO, IDWF developed a 5-Year Strategic Plan with the overall aim to build a strong,...
Assessing compliance with the Code of Practice This research project was initiated by the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Federation of Asian Domestic Workers Unions (FADWU). This includes identifying...
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...A common tale states that crises create insecurities. Oftentimes, however, these insecurities predate the emerging crises and are perhaps their source. Today, we are witnessing how the spread of COVID-19...
The following briefs are prepared based on information provided through the tireless and relentless efforts of IDWF affiliates and domestic worker groups working on achieving labor justice around the world....
As part of its prestigious “Gender Equality Awards,” the Government of Canada recognized our very own leader, Shirley Pryce, with...
The IDWF fourth Congress was convened in De Haan, Belgium on the 2-5 October 2023. Almost 300 participants joined us...
The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) is pleased to announce the election of its new leadership following the successful conclusion...
On International Domestic Workers’ Day, June 16, 2023 the global domestic workers’ movement celebrates a historic milestone: a group of...
The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) congratulates the Union of Auxiliary Personnel of Private Houses of Argentina (UPACP) for its...
“Domestic workers spent 3 years at the ILO to fight for the Domestic Workers’ Convention, and now we are proud...