eHomemakers – Recommended (South-east Asia)

From the eHomeMakers' media kit:

"eHomemakers has been around for a long time and is a very professionally run site that really cares about your work-life balance.  You can get a sense of how much they care by reading through some of the

Founded in 1998 by a single mother, eHomemakers started as ‘Mothers for Mothers’ – a voluntary group of mothers from multi-ethnic communities. Against the backdrop of the Asian economic crisis, the group consisted of “housewives” who managed their home-based businesses using ICT. Members were involved in women-connecting-women activities to promote the concept of working from home.

The network, while helping its members gain self-esteem through mutual support activities, had to overcome public prejudice about useless “housewives” who did not contribute to the household income. It became obvious to them that more homemakers needed economic empowerment to uplift their gender status."

Although the eHomeMakers site is focused on South-East Asia, most of the topics covered at the site are universal in the world of telecommuting and work in general.

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