"This project is important for the ILO because it promotes decent work for women, and more specifically for domestic workers. The initiative aligns with Ethiopia's ratification of the ILO Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981 (No. The Andinet Ethiopian Domestic Workers' Union helped identify eligible beneficiaries and ensured that the service reflects the real needs of domestic workers. The President of the Andinet Domestic Workers' Union, Hirut Abera welcomed the launch as a milestone for its members. "For many domestic workers, childcare has been a daily struggle that limits their ability to work with stability and peace of mind.

Source: Ethiopian News March 06, 2026 13:40 UTC