Aspiring for a better future is a part of being human HUMANS have been migrating since time immemorial. According to the UN Migration Agency (IOM), a migrant is any person who is moving or has moved across an international border or within a state away from his or her habitual place of residence irrespective of…
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Lockdown Woes: Millions of labourers still far from home
Your small contribution can mean a safe passage for thousands THE coronavirus lockdown has hammered the poorest of the poor, leaving them with no work and no means to earn their livelihood. Migrant workers and daily wage labourers have been the most adversely affected by it and from the time the nationwide lockdown was imposed…
10 unforgettable tales of lockdown despair
You can help ease the pain by contributing to our Covid relief missions WE have all heard countless stories of the anguish caused by the nationwide lockdown due to the Coronavirus spread, especially to poor communities. And migrant labourers and daily wage earners have taken the brunt of it, most abandoned by their employers, evicted…