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Platform to help protect workers going to Gulf set up

Princess Ulda hugs her father Elly Opar in Mombasa in June 2014 after successfully returning home. Ulda was among Kenyan workers being harassed and detained by Saudi Arabia employers in Riyadh. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

A web platform to help protect migrant workers from abusive employment practices has been launched.

The platform, called Migrant Recruitment Advisory (MRA) will help in providing employees with peer-to-peer reviews about recruitment agencies in their country of origin and destination.

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