Homesick Filipino migrants count cost of separation for a ‘better’ future
Many Filipino migrants face significant emotional and social costs due to prolonged separation from their families. These individuals work abroad, often in the Middle East, to secure better financial futures for their children, enabling them to avoid the hardships the parents experienced. This sacrifice, while driven by love and a desire for improved living standards, results in years of missed milestones and a deep sense of homesickness. AI