Jakarta, March 10 -- Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Arifah Fauzi emphasized the importance of strengthening the resilience of Indonesian migrant worker families as well as opening better opportunities for them to work and develop.

"We must strengthen the resilience of migrant worker families and open opportunities for them to work and develop better, both in the country and abroad," the minister stated here on Monday.

Fauzi believes Indonesian migrant women workers play a vital role in boosting family economies and significantly contributing to the country.

However, they also encounter significant challenges, including legal uncertainty, gender-based violence, and social impacts on the children they leave behind in t...