News and articles on domestic work

  1. News

    Needs of Ukrainian Migrant Domestic Workers Discussed at the National Conference in Ukraine

    24 June 2014

    60 participants, among which representatives of government, workers’ and employers’ organizations, academic community, civil society and UN agencies, participated in the conference on Effective Governance of Labour Migration and its Skills Dimensions. Presentation of the Global Action Programme on Migrant Domestic Workers and their families (GAP-MDW) generated a constructive dialogue on rights and integration of returnee migrants into the Ukrainian society.

  2. News

    Migrant Domestic Workers’ Rights Discussed at the Global Forum on Migration and Development

    13 May 2014

    250 civil society organizations from over 75 countries participated in the Civil Society Days of the Global Forum on Migration and Development, on the margins of which a side event on migrant domestic workers was organized with an aim to share experiences and good practices to address the discrimination experienced by migrant domestic workers.