Many of us Filipinos are working abroad just for the sake of their families.They'll have to sacrifice and face consequences just to reach their dreams to the near future.Many of them are lucky and successfull with their lives when they come back.But not all of them felt the same fate,some of them instead of seeking a good job and to earn more money they'd experienced to be maltreated with their employers sometimes they don't give enough wages in a right period of time, or the employer will terminates you if they don't like you,...so what if your employer are going to terminate you and you are not able to finished your contract and they want you to go back to Philippines immediately,then before getting abroad you have pending of loans because you have used it in your applications before go abroad.So what will you do??where can you find your source of income??how to start over again?? well, don't worry! as long as you're an ofw and certified member of OWWA (OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION).They will help you to rise up again.
What is owwa? owwa is the government welfare institution that protects the interest of member overseas Filipino workers .It develops responsive programs and services for the social protection of it's member.
So if you are an owwa member, and haven't finished contract for a sudden reasons.OWWA will give you an assistance entitled "BALIK PINAS,BALIK HANAP BUHAY PROGRAM" (for complete infos click here) http://www.owwa.gov.ph/?q=content/owwa-transforms-balik-pinas-balik-hanapbuhay-livelihood-program
It's one of OWWA's programs which helped filipino ofw's to built a micro business as their jumpstart.They'll going to trained you how to plan,choose and make your business growth.If you're eligible,This program will give you worth 20,000 pesos as your capital in your business.(not bad:-|)
To avail this program you must have complete papers/documents with you.First, you must go early in owwa (located in buendia,pasay) please see the map http://directionsonweb.blogspot.com/2011/03/how-to-get-to-owwa.html because there's a long line waiting for you :O .Then submit this following: see image below
You will get the proof of owwa membership at membership verification center in Grand floor rm.202.After they asked you and you tell why you did not finish your contract they'll going to set up the date of your seminar training...if you are terminate,you must have a termination letter or notice from an employer.If you are repatriated or medically displaced you'll have your medical records...yes! you're include also (see blue paper) .This is to certify that you are applicable to this kind of program.ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING is the seminar you are going to attend.In the end of the training they'll give you certificate.Its free!!.during the training ,the orientator will give some application form which content your business plan, how much will be it cost,what are those things you'll be needed in your business and how much will be your total income in a month?yeah'! theres a computation.its advance selling progress...after filling up forms, if you have those requirements.youll have to submit all requirements and wait for CI,yes! they still investigate you.They wanted to know if this ofw is certified living in that area given and the business site you choose are good for putting up business as well.Then wait for approval and congratulations! you may now have your own business for your start up in life.
So for those OFW's who doesn't know about these.share this to your friends kabayan! hoped it may helps you.thank you for your time for reading this.you can kindly follow me @rhuma01
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