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Direct Link to 26-Page Caritas 2009 Presentation:

http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/shared/shared/mainsite/microsites/IDM/workshops/ensuring_protection_070909/pres_chahda.pdf

Lebanon - Vulnerabilities Faced by Migrant Women in Lebanon

*Women - Over 75% of total migrant workers in Lebanon

*Most originating from Asia & Africa

*Usually young & poor

*Having had to leave their families in countries of origin

*Living in fear of losing their jobs

*Majority not speaking any shared language with employers (English, Arabic)

*Unaware of being entitled to rights, and if their rights are being violated

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