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Running and helping elderly in Finland 

Marichu Ebunalo is from the Philippines and as so many like her, she had worked for many years in Hong Kong as a  caregiver in different families. Having previously worked also in a Finnish family, Marichu had gained insights into the unique Finnish culture. It was during this time that she stumbled upon a Facebook […]

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Biking caregivers and best friends 

Meryviel and Lovely have a lot in common. They both are from the Philippines and they share the same job and they live together – and they also spend most of their free time together.  Both Meryviel and Lovely worked in Hong Kong before participating in the HSS program to relocate to Finland. Meryviel tells, […]

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A Family Reunion in Finland

Rhodalynn is like any mother. She has three kids, and her biggest dream is to ensure a happy, safe life for her children and her entire family. “I have achieved a lot, and it is due to my mindset in life. I am a believer and a survivor,” she states. Rhodalynn is living proof of […]

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A Blessing called Finland

Josefina is a 44 years old Filipino who has three kids. Josefina worked in Hong Kong for almost a decade before her friend linked her to HSS – a company that provides amazing opportunities to work and study in Finland, the happiest country in the world. “Life in Finland is a blessing. Everyday life is […]

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Work in Finland gave me a better future for the whole family.

Ervic is a single mother of two daughters. She is a midwife who worked for over six years in a hospital in the Philippines. But even though she had a good profession and worked hard, the income was not enough to make ends meet. Ervic left – like so many others -to search for better […]