13/12/2025
NEWS RELEASE
Department of Migrant Workers
December 12, 2025
𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀, 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸: 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗢𝗨 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀
The Government of the Republic of the Philippines, through the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), and the Kingdom of Denmark, through its Ministry for Senior Citizens, initialed and formally exchanged the latest drafts of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Education, Training, and Recruitment of Filipino Health and Care Professionals on December 11, 2025, in Manila. The activity, which took place during Her Excellency Mette Kierkgaard's official ministerial visit, Minister for Senior Citizens of Denmark, establishes a government-to-government (G2G) framework for the ethical recruitment, training, and overseas employment of Filipino health and care professionals in Denmark. This framework operates in full compliance with Philippine and Danish laws, international labor standards, and the WHO Global Code on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel. The formal signing of the MOU is pending the completion of remaining domestic legal and documentary requirements.
Read the full story here: https://dmw.gov.ph/news-releases/news-release-701303