OFW Magdalena’s balikbayan boxes were successfully delivered by OWWA to her home in Bataan

OWWA successfully delivered the balikbayan boxes of OFW Magdalena Davu in Dinalupihan, Bataan, yesterday, March 17! Remember that on February 12, we were able to retrieve the balikbayan boxes of our fellow OFWs after the careful monitoring of OWWA and DMW. This follows the February 4 hearing of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs. continue reading : OFW Magdalena’s balikbayan boxes were successfully delivered by OWWA to her home in Bataan

OWWA conducted Pre-Deployment Training for new Welfare Officers

Under the leadership of Deputy Administrator Emma Sinclair, the week-long Welfare Officers Assistance Services Pre-Deployment Training started today to prepare our new Welfare Officers in providing more effective services to OFWs all over the world. In such training, important aspects of case management, crisis intervention, repatriation procedures, legal assistance, and other services that our OFWs continue reading : OWWA conducted Pre-Deployment Training for new Welfare Officers

19 OFWs, two minors, and one infant from Kuwait have returned home to the country!

19 OFWs, including two minors and one infant, have arrived home in the country from Kuwait base of Flight WY843 that landed at NAIA Terminal 1 last night, March 13. As part of the help to our countrymen, they were immediately given food assistance, transportation assistance for their return to the provinces, and hotel accommodation continue reading : 19 OFWs, two minors, and one infant from Kuwait have returned home to the country!

Digitally Ready! OWWA Enhances Data Management for OFWs

OWWA conducted Cloud Storage Orientation/Workshop to further develop data management and accelerate service for our Female OFWs! With the help of innovative technology, processing of important documents is safer and more organized for a more efficient and reliable OWWA! Digitally Ready! OWWA, mas Pinaunlad ang data management para sa OFWs Nagsagawa ang OWWA ng Cloud continue reading : Digitally Ready! OWWA Enhances Data Management for OFWs

OWWA and CFO held a meeting to strengthen services for OFWs

OWWA Administrator Arnell Ignacio and Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) Chairperson Dante Ang II met today to discuss the expanded and strengthened cooperation of the two agencies in providing services for our fellow Filipino women abroad. In the said meeting, OWWA Deputy Administrator for Operations Atty. Mary Melanie H. Quiño, where programs and initiatives that continue reading : OWWA and CFO held a meeting to strengthen services for OFWs

OWWA showcases compassionate services for seafarers at the Columbia Ship Management event

Shared by OWWA Deputy Administrator for Operations Atty. Mary Melanie Quiño the key programs of OWWA for seafarers and OFWs in a Columbia Shipmanagement gathering this morning at the New World Hotel, March 10. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of OWWA facilities that provide support and comfort to our Filipino workers abroad: DMW-OWWA continue reading : OWWA showcases compassionate services for seafarers at the Columbia Ship Management event

OWWA welcomes National Women’s Month with honor and celebration

IT’S MARCH NOW, WOMEN! OWWA headed by Admin Arnell Ignacio started the National Women’s Month with a Virtual Flag Raising Ceremony, honoring our female employees and OFWs. There was a special song offering as a dedication to their excellence and sacrifices! It’s not just that! In every Regional Welfare Office, different activities were prepared to continue reading : OWWA welcomes National Women’s Month with honor and celebration