NBC News highlights the plight of migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong, especially those that tested positive for the Covid-19. Domestic workers are legally required to live in their employers’ homes, and HELP for Domestic Workers has provided temporary shelter to Kay and many others who had nowhere to go after they were fired, said Manisha Wijesinghe, Executive Director of HELP....
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Volunteers help displaced FDWs amid COVID-19 pandemic
Zihan Su from China Daily Hong Kong features the selfless service of HELP for Domestic Workers volunteers Genibee and Michelle Wu Man-chi and highlights the...
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Sick domestic workers left homeless and jobless in Hong Kong after catching Covid-19, highlights a deeper problem
South China Morning Post features the migrant domestic workers housed at HELP’s temporary shelters and the struggles of Josephine, Marwar,...
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NGO chief warns of domestic workers’ mental health
“As time went on, we started seeing an emergent mental health crisis,” says Manisha Wijesinghe, Executive Director of HELP for Domestic Workers in...
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Hong Kong volunteers rescue domestic workers with Covid-19 from the streets
“When I heard the news I was actually really devastated. I couldn’t imagine and it’s probably something that not many...