Women in the Philippines

economic growth of Dubai has attracted domestic workers from Philippines, who hope to reap benefits from Dubai’s economic prosperities. In spite of the luxurious scenery in Dubai, globalization of market globalism and religion in Dubai have created a discourse for exploitation of Filipino domestic workers. To begin with, globalization of airplanes as effective transportation infrastructure has provided a method for people from the Philippines to travel long distance for job opportunities. On top of

their welfare and lessen their risks. Fleury talked about the role of migration as notable since more and more women are migrating as they want to seek better education or job opportunities in other countries. It was also emphasized that female migrants take half of the global migrant population. Fleury’s take on migration highlighted the positive effects that were brought by migration to women such as: it empowered gender equality at their homes, it helped them to obtain new skills and expertise, and

Which gender faces tougher challenge these days? Men or women? How does your experience contribute to the way you answer this question? 　　 　　Coevally of two extremely different individuals as man and woman has always been a challenge since the existence of civilization. Nevertheless, it is not improbable. Animosity ensues when society’s viewpoint on how the opposite sex’s response for different situations that arise. As a female, and from personal experiences, I cannot say that I had it that hard

If the Political Party Development Act of the Philippines is adopted into a law, it could follow the footstep of the British Political Parties, Elections, and Referendums Act of 2001 that established rules on party financing to restore public confidence in the parties. Much as the proposed political party development bill in the Philippines, the British version has the goal of ensuring reasonable party financing operations, limiting donations from inappropriate sources, and contributing to equality

dictators or communist parties. The Philippines were no different, independent organizations such as JAJA and NAMFREL rallied against the militaristic dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Additionally, the intervention of the church proved to be a powerful uniting tool for the revolution, in a catholic predominant society. Women played no small role, Corazon Aquino challenged Marcos politically, and many were involved in public rallies. As a result, the Philippines peacefully defeated the oppressive

misunderstanding unfolded at the beginning of a carnage, that without discrimination killed “innocent men, women, and children.” In document 2, just after 9 years of Wounded Knee tragic event, Emilio Aguinaldo, one of the principal leaders during the independence of Philippines from Spain, criticizes the overreach of the United States

INTRODUCTION: Less than an hour away from the hustle and bustle of hectic cities surrounding the capital of the Philippines enters a whole different world. Before knowing the place being referred too, it must be kept in mind that if every nation is like a human body then it must be right to consent that the country’s capital city is its heart. Therefore as it pulses with life, it also pups the same to other parts of the nation body and vice versa. This is especially true about Metro Manila which

Walter L. Williams, Paul A. Kramer, and Bonnie M. Miller are historians that identify race as a crucial element in the U.S. empire building. They choose to focus on different aspects and perspectives, and how racial ideas were involved in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. By exploring this specific aspect, the four historians sought out to answer the questions that previous historians could not. In chapter 5 of her 1987 novel “Standing At Armageddon”, Painter reflected on the Spanish-American

Australian History of Nursing In 1788, several medical staff arrived in Sydney on 'The First Fleet' boat from England. Soon after arriving, The Colonial Medical Service was established to provide basic medical care to the convicts and others in the area. A temporary hospital, The Sydney Infirmary was created in Sydney Cove. The general nursing duties were undertaken by untrained convicts to assist the medical staff. The male assistants looked after the male patients and the female assistants looked

issued Proclamation 1081, declaring martial law over the Philippines. It has been 44 years since that dreadful day, but the scars still remain in the heart of every Filipino citizen. Martial Law proclaims that an area is placed under the control of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It is usually imposed when the government or civilian authorities fail to function effectively. The reason behind the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines was to suppress a series of bombings, threat of a communist