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Safe Labor Migration

3 Review discussions with development officers

It’s noteworthy that the project has undertaken review discussions involving 120 Development Officers for Foreign Employment (DO-FE) in Ampara district, under the Ministry of Foreign Employment. These discussions, conducted under the supervision of DOFE Coordinator A.M. Farzan, serve to clarify the purpose of the migrant workers’ welfare associations established in the project areas. The aim […]
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Awareness of safe labor migration information

It’s highly commendable that 105 volunteers selected from the operational areas of this project have received essential 4-day training. The goal of this training is to equip these volunteers with the necessary knowledge and skills to create awareness about safe labor migration information among the villagers. This initiative reflects a commitment to community engagement, information […]
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Training for Association Executives to Engage in Problem-Solving Initiatives

It’s impressive to learn that measures are being taken to address the challenges faced by migrant worker families through the association. The involvement of elected executives from 30 associations and 350 members in these efforts demonstrates a collective and proactive approach. The activities undertaken, such as providing information related to safe travel abroad, offering legal […]
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District-level Training for Migrant Workers’ Welfare Associations

It’s commendable to note that three district-level trainings have been organized to enhance the capacity of migrant workers’ welfare associations. These training sessions, conducted with the expertise of Mrs. Monika, a consultant from the SDC organization, have engaged leaders, administrators, and employees of these associations. The primary goal is to develop and strengthen the capabilities […]
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International Migrant Workers Day Special Events – 20.12.2016

An event to honor migrant workers and their families on International Migrant Workers Day was organized by SWOAD organization in collaboration with Irakkamam Divisional Secretariat. Irakkamam Divisional Secretary Janab M.N. The event was chaired by Mr. Naseer, Swat Field Coordinator Mr. I. Muhammad Ilmi, J. Jeganes, Field Worker Niluja, Foreign Employment Development Officers, Assistant Divisional […]
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Street Drama Raises Awareness on Violence Against Women in Villages

As part of the EU-ACAP (European Union – Action Against Corruption and Trafficking of Human Beings in India and Nepal) program, a street drama was conducted in the villages of Thandiyadi, Sirivallipuram, Vinayakapuram, and Gudinilam. The objective of this initiative was to raise awareness about violence against women. Street dramas are effective tools for community […]
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Livelihood Assistance for 200 Migrant Families in Sagama Village

It’s commendable to see the Livelihood Assistance Program addressing the needs of families that have migrated from Vanni and settled in Sagama village, especially those with fewer basic facilities. Here’s a summary of the key details: Target Beneficiaries: The Livelihood Assistance Program targeted 200 families who migrated from Vanni and settled in Sagama village. The […]
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