As a tribute to the hardworking Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) unveiled a new lounge exclusively for them at NAIA Terminal 1. The lounge, which opened in 2024, has been a welcoming and comfortable space for OFWs before their flights. Catering to the needs of …
The term OFW mom refers to a Filipino mother who has migrated overseas for work. The choice to become an OFW is usually motivated by economic necessity, with the aim to secure a more prosperous future for their children. The life of an OFW mom teems with challenges. Balancing work …
In a significant announcement at the OFW Family Day, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. outlined the pivotal role of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in shaping the future of the nation. Under the banner of a “New Philippines,” the President detailed his vision where OFWs are not just income generators but …
OFWs shouldn’t live in isolation and the daily routine of going to work and going home, rinse, and repeat. It doesn’t mean you’re an OFW; there’s more to life than responsibilities, problems, and the struggles of living abroad. You can also explore different groups in the UAE that will help …
The Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) is one of the main requirements for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and emigrants planning to work or settle abroad. This is a training seminar where OFWs will get to learn about life as an OFW in their work country, labor laws, safety and security, programs …
