Maryam Ahmed

Maryam is the Director at Tafawuq Consulting Center for Development. Maryam is an activist and advocates for human rights and women’s rights. She was a former President of the Bahrain Women’s Union. She has experience in organising a centre in cooperation with the Federation of Trade Unions and together they held a workshop on human trafficking, and the rights of migrant and domestic workers. Furthermore, she was part of the preparation team on CEDAW report. Maryam believes that the DTP course will enrich her knowledge on the current issues on migration and domestic workers. After the course, she plans to organise an awareness campaign on the rights of domestic workers in the labour law, and prepare a study on the current issues faced by female domestic workers.