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S1E23 - Understanding Filipino Construction Workers Living in a Labor Camps Abroad

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the daily lives of Filipino construction workers living in labour camps abroad — particularly in the Middle East and parts of Asia. Through firsthand stories, we uncover the tough realities behind the scenes: cramped accommodations, long working hours under extreme heat, limited privacy, and homesickness. Despite these challenges, many remain resilient, finding strength in community, faith, and the dream of providing for their families back home. We also discuss workers' rights, mental health struggles, and the importance of fair treatment. This episode gives voice to the often unseen heroes behind global development.

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the daily lives of Filipino construction workers living in labour camps abroad — particularly in the Middle East and parts of Asia. Through firsthand stories, we uncover the tough realities behind the scenes: cramped accommodations, long working hours under extreme heat, limited privacy, and homesickness. Despite these challenges, many remain resilient, finding strength in community, faith, and the dream of providing for their families back home. We also discuss workers' rights, mental health struggles, and the importance of fair treatment. This episode gives voice to the often unseen heroes behind global development.

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