Far From Home: East Asia drawing more Indonesian and Filipino maids from the Middle East, but will they be treated better?
Taiwan
For the second part of a series on migrant workers from Southeast Asia, CNA examines which countries are emerging as destinations for domestic helpers from Indonesia and the Philippines as well as the protections afforded to them. SRAGEN, Indonesia: When the chance to work as a caregiver in Taiwan came knocking at Madam Wahyuni’s door in early 2024, she thought long and hard about the opportunity. After four years of being home in her village in the low-lying plains of Central Java, the 40-year-
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