Philippines: The remittance lifeline
Business Daily
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The Ripple Effects of Overseas Employment
This chapter explores the emotional and economic dimensions of overseas employment for Filipino families. It highlights the sacrifices parents make for better opportunities abroad, the significant impact of remittances on household welfare and local economies, and shares personal stories of those affected, including a head chef in the UK. The narrative underscores how these financial contributions enhance education, health care, and ultimately foster community development back home.
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