Republic of the Philippines

Carlos Manzano had been working as a company messenger in Qatar for eight years until the COVID-19 pandemic shook the trajectory of his career and, consequently, the well-being of his family. He shares that his initial plan for a short…
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A hardworking dependent of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) achieved his dream to become an Engineer through the scholarship program of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). Justine Wendell Navarez, 24 years old from…
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One of the core programs of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is the Reintegration Program wherein returning OFWs are given the necessary trainings and a livelihood undertaking to start with. In OWWA Davao Region,…
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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) launched its latest educational assistance offering to qualified children of its member-Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the Covid-19 pandemic through its Project EASE.…
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A 44-year old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Bucana, Davao City has established his own business after more than a decade of working overseas. Rolly “Lee” Real worked in various countries like Qatar, Eritrea Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE,…
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All qualified Filipino citizens who are not registered overseas voters may file their applications for registration at the nearest embassy/consulate or other registration centers authorized by the Commission on Elections. All citizens of…
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One of the programs and services of OWWA is the Information Technology (IT) Training Program. It is a computer literacy program that provides OFWs and their families training and access to technology to bridge the communication gap between…
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As part of the Reintegration Program of OWWA, the Regional Welfare Office XI conducted a one-day Entrepreneurial Development Training (EDT) last July 24, 2020 at the Training Room of the Regional Welfare Office XI attended by eight (8)…
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The Department of Labor and Employment vowed to bring repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to their respective homes with dispatch. During the send-off ceremony for some 200 migrant workers at the Paranaque Integrated Exchange…
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Overseas Filipino workers whose jobs have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic can each avail of $200 (over P10,000) from the Department of Labor and Employment, the Philippine News Agency reported. OFWs are among the recipients…
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