HSW Policy Reform Assessment

HSW Policy Reform Assessment – Final This research recommends that the identified gaps are addressed by the relevant party i.e., HSW, government agency, recruitment agency, counterpart recruitment agency, civil society organization, or employer, in order to strengthen the implementation of the policy and corresponding programs, as well as establish mechanisms for monitoring and evaluation withContinueContinue reading “HSW Policy Reform Assessment”

RTD Philippine migration to Australia report

The Center for Migrant Advocacy posted the latest report on the Round Table Discussion on Philippine Migration to Australia on its website. In coordination with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, CMA hosted a full day forum on Australian migration policies and domestic violence. The morning session included presentations on Australian migration policies and the amendment toContinueContinue reading “RTD Philippine migration to Australia report”

UAE Visa Requires University Degree

The Financial Express Tourists from South Asian countries including Bangladesh that export labour to the UAE (United Arab Emirates) will require a university degree to get a visa, reported an international news agency quoted the Gulf News daily Tuesday. Electricians, pipe fitters, masons, farmers, drivers, tailors and cleaners from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka andContinueContinue reading “UAE Visa Requires University Degree”

Women and children first?

By Grace Chang Originally published in Race-Talk; a blog written by the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at Ohio State University Recently in U.S. media and public policy discourses alike, the term “human trafficking” has become synonymous with “trafficking into sex work,” and this, in turn, has been equated with “sexualContinueContinue reading “Women and children first?”