Press Releases

Free Online course on Women's Health for Migrant Domestic Workers

International Domestic Workers Day is celebrated on the 16th of June to honour the contributions of domestic workers to the global economy. This International Domestic Workers Day, Uplifters and PathFinders are thrilled to announce the  launch of their new short course, “Your Health as a Woman.”

為外傭推出關於婦女健康的免費網上課程

每年6月16日是國際家務工日，旨在表彰家務工對全球經濟的重要貢獻，為慶祝此重要日子，Uplifters和融幼社宣布推出專為外傭而設的全新短期課程Your Health as a Woman。

Cross-sector Symposium To Explore Ways To Improve Migrant Domestic Workers' (MDWs) Lives

A series of the most pressing issues faced by MDWs working and living in Hong Kong - including inclusivity, diversity, healthcare, and employer-employee relationships, was the focus of discussion during last Friday’s "Migrant Worker Lives Matter Symposium" organised by the Department of English and Communication at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in collaboration with PathFinders and Mission For Migrant Workers.

跨界別研討會探討方法改善外傭生活

上週五由香港理工大學英文及傳意學系、融幼社及外勞事工中心合辦的Migrant Worker Lives Matter研討會，討論了一系列在港工作和生活的外傭所面臨最迫切的問題，包括社會包容性、多元化、醫療需要及僱傭關係等。

Award-Winning Filmmaker and Talented Artists Collaborate on Hong Kong's First Children's Book Illustrated by Migrant Domestic Workers

Hong Kong, 2 May 2024 - Award-winning filmmaker Joanna Bowers and a team of talented collaborators proudly announce the release of My Extra-Special Aunty, a heartwarming children's tale that shines a spotlight on the extraordinary migrant domestic workers, known colloquially as ‘aunties’, who play an integral role in the lives of many Hong Kong families. The story, narrated from a child's perspective, aims to promote healthy relationships among young readers and their families, and is Hong Kong's first children's book illustrated by migrant domestic workers.

獲獎製片人與藝術家聯手推出香港首本由外傭繪製插圖的兒童圖書

香港，2024年5月2日 —— 由獲獎電影製片人Joanna Bowers及其團隊聯合製作的新書《我家有位好特別的阿姨》正式面世，這是一個溫馨的兒童故事，歌頌為很多香港家庭作出貢獻的外傭（俗稱「阿姨」）。故事以孩子的角度，促進建立健康的家庭關係，這也是香港第一本由外傭繪製插圖的兒童圖書。

PathFinders Joins Hands with HK Rugby Superstar Russell Webb to Protect and Empower Migrant Moms and Their Children

21 November 2023 - PathFinders, the only HK charity dedicated to supporting the unique vulnerabilities of children born to migrant mothers, is delighted and privileged to join hands with professional rugby player Russell Webb who has become our first Child Ambassador earlier this year to help raise awareness of our work for the Migrant Domestic Workers (MDWs) communities.

融幼社與香港欖球名將韋兆新攜手支援外傭社群

2023年11月21日── 融幼社──香港唯一一間支援外傭及其弱勢孩子的機構，非常榮幸能與香港欖球名將韋兆新合作。韋兆新今年較早前成為融幼社首位兒童大使，致力於提高社會大眾對融幼社支援外傭社群的工作的認識。

New Report by PathFinders and The University of Hong Kong Calls for Enhanced Collaboration to Protect and Respect Children Affected by Migration

11 May 2023, Hong Kong - The importance of exploring strategies and opportunities for cross-sector collaboration to ensure all children affected by migration are protected and respected was the focus of a panel discussion today to launch Children at the Heart of Migration, a new report published by PathFinders in collaboration with The University of Hong Kong (HKU).

融幼社與香港大學發表最新報告 呼籲加強合作 保護受人口遷移影響的兒童

2023年5月11日，香港 — 融幼社與香港大學今日共同發表最新報告《重心所在：受人口遷移影響的兒童》，並在研討會中重點討論，尋求跨界別合作的對策和機會，確保受人口遷移影響兒童獲得保護及尊重。

PathFinders Launches "No Child Left Behind:

A Mother's Love Knows No Borders" Virtual Exhibition in Collaboration with Xyza Cruz Bacani

融幼社與Xyza Cruz Bacani合作:

舉辦「母愛跨越距離」網上攝影展 向過去49年竭力為子女創造美好將來的外傭致敬

PathFinders' Study:

Over 80% of Migrant Domestic Worker (MDW) Employers Think They Can Dismiss an MDW Due to Pregnancy

融幼社調查:

逾8成外傭僱主認為外傭懷孕可被解僱

Maternity Leave Increase:

Employers of Migrant Domestic Workers Will Face Greater Financial Stress and Anxiety Finding Support When Workers are on Maternity Leave

增加產假:

外籍家庭傭工放產假, 僱主將面臨更大的財務壓力和尋求支援的困難

融幼社新聞稿：

融幼社與 Helpwise 推出《外傭懷孕了：僱主的三步計劃》實用手冊 鼓勵僱主及僱傭中介公司正面和合法地處理外傭懷孕的挑戰

PathFinders Press Release:

Hong Kong NGO, PathFinders, names Catherine Gurtin as CEO, succeeding Kay McArdle who steps down after over 5 years