Migrant workers have a high employment rate, but they work long hours in low-skilled, low-wage work, are exposed to non-payment or delayed payment of wages and physical and verbal violence, and their labor rights are greatly restricted. They cannot bring their families, and their opportunities...
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DIVA for Equality Director, Noelene Nabulivou says when you have increased pressure within a household, whether its due to money issues or any kind of stress within the home environment, there will be an increase in the number of sexual and gender-based violence or intimate partner ...
Anyway, social services will want her to leave the relationship but it wouldn’t surprise me if they supported the family to stay together. They may possibly want him to do courses and things around domestic violence and it effects on children and if he complies they will be happy. That’s...
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A few years ago, Mathenge and the Undugu Society induced many of the women to become vegetable hawkers. “It’s very profitable if it’s done in the right way,” she says. The society ran modest courses in business techniques, and perhaps more importantly, gave its clients a small line ...