16,660 Filipinos assisted amid Middle East escalations — DMW

MANILA, Philippines – A total of 16,660 Filipinos have been provided on-site assistance amid the escalations in the Middle East, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Sec. Hans Leo Cacdac said on Tuesday. Cacdac shared the updated figures before the Senate Proactive Response and Oversight for Timely and Effective Crisis Strategy (Protect) Committee hearing. “Thus far, we have served 16,660 people who needed on-site assistance,” Cacdac told the panel. READ: PH flying home OFWs from 4 Middle East countries These services, Cacdac said, include food and water assistance, and temporary accommodation, in accordance with the host countries’ protocols.  For example, Bahrain, […]... Keep on reading: 16,660 Filipinos assisted amid Middle East escalations — DMW

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