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As a representative of the Mediacom Working Group, my decision to participate in this pageant stems from the belief that everyone should...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Feb 241 min
Vote Joy #MsVODW2024
Despite my short time in this organization, I understand our platform and mission well. I speak up not to make noise but to ensure the...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Feb 241 min
Vote Kristina #MsVODW2024
Being an active member and now a representative of the Trade Union group, my participation in this pageant is driven by the desire to be...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Feb 241 min
Vote Mary #MsVODW2024
Participating in this contest, tailor-made for domestic workers, offers a remarkable opportunity to celebrate and showcase the often...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Feb 142 min
One Billion Rising: Amplifying the Voices of Migrant Domestic Workers in the UK
One Billion Rising, a global movement against gender-based violence, takes on new dimensions when we explore the experiences of migrant...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Feb 93 min
Love Beyond Boundaries
by: Education Working Group In the month dedicated to love and compassion, we shine a spotlight on a remarkable story of devotion that...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 252 min
‘My life matters regardless of my colour’: my journey as a migrant domestic worker from Kenya to the UK
by Carol I’m Carol, a mother of three from a very humble family in Kenya. Life was not easy when I was younger. I was around three years...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 232 min
Empowering Change: The Voice of Domestic Workers Recognized as Changemaker in The Big Issue's 2024 List, Advocating for Migrant, Refugee, and Asylum Seeker Rights
We are thrilled to share exciting news – our organization has been acknowledged as a Changemaker in The Big Issue's 2024 List, advocating...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 195 min
Healing my trauma after escaping an abusive employer
By Genevive Content warning: this article contains mentions of abuse and suicide. Since I was young, I experienced a lot of struggles in...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 194 min
From Shadows to Strength: A Migrant Worker's Odyssey and the Fight Against Violence
by Anne Life has been a rollercoaster of challenges, victories, and heartbreaks—a journey carved with resilience, sacrifice, and an...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 196 min
A child’s letter, a mother’s reply
by Josephine As the children of migrant domestic workers, our children are often deprived of the attention and guidance from us parents....
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 194 min
The breadwinner of the family
by May Belen I am a single mother and I have one son. I am from a poor family in the Philippines and it was very hard to survive. My...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 195 min
I always believed in the word hope
by Arlhyne Content warning: This article contains mentions of abuse. When I applied to be a domestic worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, I...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 195 min
Leaving my daughter for a journey overseas
by Ana Margaret Ten years ago, I made the hard choice to work far from home, leaving my daughter with my husband to earn money for the...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 194 min
My Journey to the United Kingdom
by Noani Content warning: This article contains mention of abuse. It was a hot, sunny day when I left my home town, fourteen years ago. I...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Jan 174 min
Echoes of Empowerment: The Voice of Domestic Workers Chronicles 2023
In a year marked by resilience and determination, The Voice of Domestic Workers (VODW) has been a beacon for migrant domestic workers,...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Dec 8, 20231 min
Police open investigation into allegations of trafficking and slavery following Channel4 News report
By: Simon Israel from Channel 4 News Police in London have opened an investigation into allegations of trafficking and slavery following...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Nov 30, 20233 min
Invisible Warriors: The Unseen Battles of Migrant Domestic Workers in the Heart of the UK
In the lively streets and peaceful neighbourhoods across the United Kingdom, many migrant domestic workers work hard every day, often out...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Nov 29, 20235 min
Resilience and Determination: My Path as an Overseas Worker
By Lyn I began working on our family farm at a young age alongside my siblings, which instilled in me a strong work ethic and a sense of...
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thevoiceofdomesticworkers
Nov 28, 20234 min
‘You made me feel like I’m not alone’: A letter to my employers
By Lovelyjoy Dear Lane Family, I want to thank you for the goodness you have shown and made me feel. I know how good you are. I can say...
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