March 21, 2010

OFWs: From Conflict-Ridden Mindanao to War-Torn Middle East

Published on August 14, 2006 | no comment

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OFWs, many of them women, are fleeing strife-ridden Mindanao to look for jobs in war-torn Middle East. For salaries that hardly uplift their lives at home, is government exporting OFWs abroad only to be in harms way again? READ THE FULL STORY.

Related story: Mindanao Is Countrys Biggest Source of Women OFWs



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