Category Archives: OFW Advocacy

Beyond your tears

  Have you ever felt unimportant in your life? It’s like nothing good is happening and that everything else is falling apart. Have you ever thought that God must have forgotten about you?

The Memorable Get together IWOK and FILCOM BOD

  The Get together The recently concluded get-together of the Ilokana Women’s Organization in Kuwait (IWOK) and the Filipino Community Board of Directors (Fil Com BOD) was a remarkable event that symbolized a fresh start in fostering friendship, unity, and collaboration within the Filipino community in Kuwait. This get-together was more than just an occasion;…

Financial reminders for OFWs

Being an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), whether we are single or married, we all work to give our loved ones better lives. We may send money to them monthly  but we must also think about how we can save. Here are some reminders for us;

Enlightening the Path

  It was a recent two-in-one important event at Badriah Hall of Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Messilah that brought the Coalition of Filipino Community (Fil Com) Organizations in Kuwait altogether. 

Love never fails

  This is true; not all the people surrounding us are easy to get along with. There will always be someone, or a few who are difficult to deal with, to handle. He can be a family member, someone at work, your boyfriend or even your spouse.

Red letter day for DNG

  I see red…there’s fire everywhere…but on a positive note. Maniniyot Kuwait (MK) recently held its theme red photography contest. Out of more than a hundred entries, these are my 10 top choices.

Mam Henelyn shares her blessings at Hateen

Ms. Henelyn Collis, RN also one of the officers of Hiligaynon Kuwait chose to celebrate her most recent birthday at Philippine Embassy Hateen Shelter with distressed OFWs. Being a married woman, registered nurse and community leader, she is not new to the sufferings of other people particularly many OFWs who met unfortunate situations here in…

The 2 Helpful Organizations IWOK and FAMA Join Hands for Charity

In response to the need for charitable works especially for OFWs detained in different jails here in Kuwait, the Ilokana Women’s Organization in Kuwait (IWOK) and Filipino Association for Music and Arts (FAMA), cooperated among themselves in order to extend assistance for charity.   The women of both organizations donated blankets that will definitely be…