Blogs and Interviews

  • Scorching heat shows need for more green energy experts in Gulf – China Daily, June 07, 2022 Read
  • Filipino voters in HK start casting presidential ballots – China Daily Hong Kong, April 10, 2022 Read article
  • Denied birth certificates, thousands of children in the UAE go without schooling and health care – The Washington Post, Feb. 20, 2022 Read article
  • Middle East remains migrant labor hub despite efforts to hire more locals – China Daily HK, Sept. 09, 2021 Read article
  • Oman looks to China for tourism and technology – China Daily, Apr. 19, 2021 Read article 
  • Gulf region ties ripe for growth – China Daily, Mar. 09, 2021 Read article
  • Pact between UAE, Philippines on Filipino workers a ‘historic model’ – Gulf Today, Mar. 04, 2021 Read article 
  • UAE steps up pitch for foreign expertise – China Daily, Feb. 25, 2021 Read article
  • Covid-19 effects on migrant workers highlighted – The International News, Oct. 29, 2020 Read article
  • UAE Filipinos to discontinue PhilHealth contributions –Gulf Today, Sept. 05, 2020  Read article
  • ‘We’re poor people’: Middle East’s migrant workers look for way home amid pandemic – The Guardian, June 09, 2020 Read article 
  • UP-CIFAL Philippines, partners conduct webinar on migrant repatriation in Gulf states – UP-CIFAL, June 02, 2020 Read article 
  • ‘Manila should form reintegration policies for returning Filipinos’ – Gulf Today, 30 May 2020 Read  article 
  • Situation updates and policy discussion webinar with a number of key stakeholders in the India-GCC emigration corridor – Medium, May 28, 2020 Read article 
  • “Gulf Migration: During and Aftermath of COVID-19” – The Migration News, May 27, 2020 Read article
  • PHL health system’s howling issues hamper fight vs pandemic – BusinessMirror, May 21, 2020 Read article
  • Construction delays, dirty pavements as Asian cities struggle without migrant workers –Thomson Reuters Foundation, May 13, 2020 Read article
  • Coronavirus forces Persian Gulf states to reckon with migrant labor (Repost) – ABS-CBN News, May 12, 2020 Read article 
  • Overseas Filipino workers slam new PhilHealth scheme – Al Khaleej Today, May 11, 2020 Read article 
  • Virus forces Persian Gulf states to reckon with migrant labor – New York Times, May 09, 2020 Read article
  • Global Conversations: Migrant workers in Gulf countries during Covid-19 – The Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement, University of Cambridge, May 01, 2020 Read article 
  • Companies must act responsibly towards migrant workers – Swedwatch, April 29, 2020  Read article