Domestic Work
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Kenyans are dying to work in Saudi Arabia
As the rich world ages, Africa and its young population are increasingly becoming a crucial source of labour. With client dictators and a hostile Europe blocking migration north,…
Women’s unpaid work results in time-poverty which reduces gender equity and women’s economic empowerment
Women are thus forced into lower-paying jobs, leading to limited economic productivity and growth of national economies
Employers should respect women’s rights and provide domestic workers with employment contracts
About a million women are employed to work in private homes, enabling the economy to function and their employers to work and return to clean homes and cared for children
The cakes that dreams are baked of
Nothando Nyathi always associated baking with happiness and she knew that her creations would bring joy to many others, including her son