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ADVISORY TO THE PUBLIC: This is a temporary website of MWO-Morocco. The official site (mworabat.dmw.gov.ph) is currently under maintenance.
What is MWO?
What is MWO?
The Philippine Overseas Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Rabat is the Labor Section of the Philippine Embassy in Rabat, Morocco. It is the Philippine government's Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) overseas operating arm in the implementation of Philippine labor policies and programs for the protection of the rights and promotion of the welfare and interests of Filipinos working in Morocco.
MWO is formerly called POLO under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). With the creation of the new department, POLO was renamed MWO and transferred under DMW along with POEA, OWWA, NRCO.
Primary jurisdiction: Morocco, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea
Oversight jurisdiction: Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Chad, Niger
NOTE: In the Philippines, the national government agencies are called department instead of ministry.
Department of Migrant Workers - https://dmw.gov.ph/
Functions & Responsibilities
Functions & Responsibilities
Implement the DMW’s overseas employment program in a manner consistent with the Government's overall policy thrust;
Verify employment contracts and other employment-related documents including the accreditation of foreign principals;
Assist OFWs in their problems arising out of the employer-employee relationship;
Monitor and report to Home Office (HO) economic, political, and labor market situations and policy developments in the host country that may affect Filipino migrant workers and Philippine labor policies;
Promote and conduct reintegration programs;
Initiate community development program and support socio-cultural activities of the Government, host country, Filipino community organizations and other entities; and
Perform other functions as may be directed by the Secretary of Migrant Workers.
Officials & Staff
Officials & Staff
- Department of Migrant Workers Organic Personnel -
William E. Calina
Labor Attache I / Head of MWO
ATN Chief Case Officer
Gean Antonette A. Salvador
Employment Verification & Finance Officer
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- SUPPORT STAFF -
Ahmed Lambarki
Local Hire-Admin. Assistant
Jennifer Kouraichi
Local Hire-Admin. Assistant/ATN Case Officer
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