Volume Up!

Volume Up! is a digital platform dedicated for Migrant Domestic Workers to share their experiences, recommendations and ideas loud enough to be heard without interruption or censorship


As a safe space for their thoughts and statements, Volume Up! encourages MDWs, their family members, community activists and survivors of the Kafala system to share their messages to a wider audience and to express themselves without creative limitations or expectations.


All forms of expression and contributions, be it testimonies, statements, poetry, diary entries, short stories or even drawings and sketches are welcome to be shared through Volume Up!


If you would like to contribute, contact us at: submissions@mwaction.org or use the contact form on our website.

I have the Right to be a Mother
Everyone in life has a role model. We all have that one person we look up to because they exude confidence and strength. One of my greatest role models is my mother. In honour of Lebanese Mother’s day, I interviewed my mother, who has worked in Lebanon for about 30 years. She came to Lebanon […]
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I Am Not Your ‘Habibti’
I am a Filipina Migrant Worker, who has been here in Lebanon since 2004. I am a victim of human trafficking under the Kafala System since I was deceived by a recruitment agency in the Philippines. I was contracted to be a private nurse for a Lebanese family but ended up doing domestic work instead. […]
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Volume Up! is a digital platform dedicated for Migrant Domestic Workers to share their experiences, recommendations and ideas loud enough to be heard without interruption or censorship Your contribution could be shared it. Share your story, experience, thoughts or idea by sending an E-Mail to submissions@mwaction.org
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