Abstract:
This paper is concerned with two main issues, Indonesian women
working abroad in the informal sector and the potentials of other
women stakeholders in addressing issues faced by women
migrant workers. Based on the assumption that an identification
of potential women at various levels, local and national, and
institutions, governmental and non-governmental, may
contribute to the search for solutions for the problems faced by
the women migrant workers and that women should be seen as
active actors that may contribute to the problem solving. A
number of prominent women migrant workers advocates in
various parts within the labour migration system is to guarantee
a protected migration for women labour. It suggests for the
widening of the scope and activism of these advocate.