On March 29, the Scalabrini Migration Center organized visits to the offices of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas and the Development Action Network for Women as part of the Enable Kids Project meeting in Manila. At the CFO, the team observed a peer counseling session for young emigrants and met with Migrant Education and Integration Division representatives, who presented an overview of the agency’s key programs and services. At the DAWN office, Executive Director Carmelita Nuqui and Arisa Junio discussed their organization’s work in relation to providing support to Japanese-Filipino children and their mothers.

The Enable Kids Project aims to conduct exchange visits to different centers and institutions offering programs and services to children of migrants and multicultural children in the Philippines, Japan and South Korea.