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By Rolyn Before I found The Voice of Domestic Workers , I was lost in silence—worried, unsure, and always carrying the heavy weight of...

By Salome Before I found The Voice of Domestic Workers, I was living each day with fear, confusion, and a heavy heart. I was always...

Recently, The Voice of Domestic Workers (VODW) embarked on a memorable trip to Portsmouth — a journey not just across miles but also of...

Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Saharah, and I’m a survivor of modern slavery and trafficking. I’m deeply grateful to be here today...

It all began in April 2012, when the UK government removed the basic rights and protections of migrant domestic workers. Overnight,...

by Lala My boy, my heart, my morning light… These are the first words of a poem I wrote for my son — words that poured from a mother’s...

By Carla Carla pours her soul into this heartfelt poem for her children — a tender prayer of hope, strength, and unconditional love. With...

Every brick laid, every tear shed, every goodbye whispered at the airport—these are the quiet sacrifices domestic workers make every day....

International Domestic Workers Day is observed globally each year on 16th June, following the adoption of the International Labour...

Every year on June 16 , we come together across the globe to celebrate International Domestic Workers Day —a date that commemorates a...

By Zaida and Gracie May 24–26, 2025 | The View Hotel, Eastbourne, United Kingdom - Sponsored by Esmée Fairbairn Foundation Last May...

It's Time to Change the Law and Free Domestic Workers from Abuse She came to the UK with hope—to earn an honest living, to support her...

By: Education Working Group, The Voice of Domestic Workers Over 100 years ago, women in the UK weren’t allowed to vote. They were told...

Migrant domestic workers are not just surviving—they’re leading a fight for dignity, fairness, and rights.  From standing up against...

DOWNLOAD HERE The Fight Against Modern Slavery: A Decade of Progress and Challenges in the UK 2025 marks a decade since the passing of...

WATCH The Fight for Recognition: Domestic Work as Real Work Happy International Women’s Day! Today, as we celebrate the incredible...

WATCH The Voice of Domestic Workers: Standing Up for Rights, Dignity, and Justice Have You Ever Seen Yourself as an Activist? The truth...

Last month, we achieved something truly historic. Together, The Voice of Domestic Workers and Waling Waling made history by forming the...

The UK government claims that the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) is designed to protect victims of trafficking and exploitation....

WATCH The Strength and Leadership of Migrant Domestic Workers On International Women's Day, we celebrate the women who lead change. But...