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Date Shared: 
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 12:15
Title: 

Action Programme for Protecting the Rights of Women Migrant Domestic Workers (WMDWs) in Lebanon (2010 - 2013)

Countries and areas: 
Lebanon
Thematic Area: 
Rights of migrants
Tags: 
Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Summary: 

This project aims to improve the working conditions of female migrant domestic workers in Lebanon. Awareness building activities about workers' rights were led for domestic workers, employers, employment agencies, teachers and social partners. The Ministry of Labour is a key partner in disseminating an informational guide. A hotline for migrant workers will also be established.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2013-2014 - Thematic Meeting 1 "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda ".

Link: 

For more information:

  • http://www.ilo.org/beirut/projects/WCMS_213497/lang--en/index.htm
  • https://www.ilo.org/beirut/
  • ...
Link to documents: 

ILO's brochure on Migrant Domestic Workers: http://www.ilo.org/migrant/publications/WCMS_228575/lang--en/index.htm

Mid-term report: http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_mas/---eval/documents/publication/wcms_223368.pdf


Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 00:15): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/95