HK-based Filipino group to host confab for OFWS
Problems and challenges facing overseas Filipinos, including persistent illegal recruitment, are to be tackled by senior officials of the government and private institutions at a global conference for overseas Filipinos to be held in Manila and shown live on YouTube on Feb. 24 and 25.
The “2018 Global Conference of Overseas Filipinos & Livelihood/Investments Exhibition” also aims to help overseas Filipinos identify livelihood projects they can put up back home.
Between January and November last year, overseas Filipinos sent home at least P1.4 trillion through banking channels, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
More details are available at Linkpad through 734-6000, 788-6521 and 500-0040, mobile numbers 0908-6199582 or 0917-5932000 or online at [email protected].
