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Gendered Dynamics of International Labor Migration: Migrant Women Working in Pakistan (2024)

Created Nov 01 2024, 12:57 PM by Veronica Del Motto
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This study explores the complex experiences of migrant women in Islamabad, based on interviews with 22 women from various countries, including the Philippines, Afghanistan, Canada, Uganda, Germany, and Algeria. Their stories provide nuanced insights into migrant life, shedding light on migration drivers, working conditions, mobility, agency, and the coping strategies these women use to navigate discrimination and other challenges.