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In this intimate interview, we meet Ross, a 26-year-old housemaid from the Philippines. Ross shares her reasons for moving to the UAE, where she seeks independence and the ability to support her family back home, including her husband and two children. She describes the stark differences between life in the UAE and the Philippines, from the weather to cultural aspects like religion and language. Despite feeling lonely at times, Ross finds solace in her hobbies of swimming, reading, and dancing. She paints a picture of the kind and respectful nature of the people in the UAE.
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Interview Down by: Alia Ali
*Interview with worker Name: Ross. From: Philippines Old: 26 Marital Status: married Position: house maid • Her family: she have 2 kids and her husband works in Philippines • Her hobbies: swimming, reading and dancing,
* Can you tell me some things a bout your country? • There are many nice islands in my country also, it has nice weather in whole year. • * Why did you came to the UAE? • I came her because I want to dependent on myself and help my family. • * What is the different thing in your life now? • Her I feel lonely some time and I miss my kids, but I have to Be patient. • * What did you study in school? I finished high school only, and I hope one day to complete my study.
* What are some of the differences between your country and the UAE? First the weather, here in UAE it is very hot in summer, and in winter is very cold. But in Philippines the weather all year is rainy and warm. Second difference is the religion, people here are Muslims, whereas in Philippines there are only 25% Muslims. finally the language, her people speak Arabic, however in Philippines people speak Tagalog. * How is your work different now ? • I worked in Philippine but my salary was low, but now I am working as a house maid her in UAE and I get a good salary. • * What do you do in your free time? • I read books or I listen to music. • * How are people in the UAE ? • They are Generous, helpful, kind and Respectable people. Also they respect other religion and personal freedom .