Migrant Workers Protection Society
The Migrant Workers Protection Society (MWPS) is a Bahraini registered nonprofit established in 2005 with the aim of improving living and working conditions for migrant workers based in the Gulf country. The organisation, run largely by volunteers, supports in-need workers with food and clothing as well as providing pro-bono legal services and facilitating repatriation flights. MWPS also provides mental health and medical support and lobbies for companies to raise their standards in accordance with Bahraini laws and international best practice.
- Organisation type NGO
- Year founded 2005
- Headquartered Manama
- Registration Bahrain
- Website https://www.mwpsbahrain.com
Related sustainable development goals
Focus areas
Focus sectors
Development
- Economic development
- Financial services
- Financial counselling
Health
- Healthcare access
- Mental health care
- Mental health counseling
- Human rights
Humanitarian
- Free goods distribution
- Food aid
- Special population support
Legal and courts
- Abuse prevention
Philanthropy
- Voluntarism
Focus populations
- Migrant workers
Focus geographies
Middle East
- Bahrain
Financials
Funding model
- Grants to Individuals
- Grants to organisations
- In-kind gifts
- Donated goods
- Pro bono services
- Pro bono advocacy services
- Pro bono legal services
Operations
Key staff
- chairperson, Noora Feleyfel
- general secretary, Neelaja Shrotre
Contact details
- +973 17827895
- mwpsbah2@gmail.com
- https://www.mwpsbahrain.com
- 647, road 3625 Manama Bahrain