Renana Jhabvala Padma Shri recipient Renana Jhabvala, which is on the United Nations committee on the economic empowerment of women, said on Friday that globalization has increased the number of home workers doubled in the country and a greater recognition and integration of these called workers in the new global market.
"There are about 100 million domestic workers worldwide with 50 million people live in South Asia. Homeworkers are the most vulnerable of all workers in the informal sector and are invisible to politicians and the public.. Often exploited in supply on substantive links are working and need recognition, because they are less be paid, "Jhabvala, President of HomeNet South Asia, said during an international conference to announce" Celebrating homeworkers: twenty Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand - years and the time for action " to be held in Ahmedabad on March 20, the conference of 10 Asian countries took part - and representatives of the ILO, UN development Fund for women and SAARC.
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