HumanTrafficking.org | Event Detail | The Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) World Conference 2004

A web resource for combating human trafficking

Dates: December 16, 2004 to December 18, 2004

Bayview Park Hotel, Manila, Philippines
Sponsor: Office of Foreign Workers

Date: 16-18 December 2004
Venue: Bayview Park Hotel, Manila, Philippines
Sponsor: Office of Foreign Workers

The purpose of the conference is

To provide a venue to discuss and analyze issues and concerns that impact on Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) and their families
To provide a venue for migrant NGOs, international organizations, and government organizations to present their programs and services, in order to assess their impact and responsiveness to the OFWs and their families,
To provide an avenue to initiate and sustain networking and solidarity between and among OFWs and with other stakeholders
To provide a forum for a pro-active exchange of information among various stakeholders and to define and forge transnational cooperation and other exchanges
To elaborate a plan of action to be presented to the Philippine Government for implementation towards shaping the future of Filipino labor migration.

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