Two Days National Webinar on

Scope and Challenges of Women Migrant Workers

- Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Organized by
P.G & Research Department of Social Work
Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur District. Tamil Nadu
Funded by
National Commission for Women, New Delhi

Webinar Date: 27th & 28th January 2021 (2.30pm – 5.30pm)

Speakers

Theme: Situations of Women Migrant Workers-Post Covid-19 Pandemic

Dr. P. Sivakumar
Department of Development Studies
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development,
Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu

Theme: Role of Welfare State on Women Migrant Workers - Post

Covid-19 Pandemic
Dr.F.X. Lovelina Little flower
Professor & Head Department of Social Work
Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu

Theme: Role of NGOs and Industries in sustaining the wellness of

Women Migrant Workers - Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Ms. Padmapriya T S
Chief Executive,
Sanitation First India, Puducherry

Theme: Coping Skills for Migrant Women Workers

Ms. Latha Munusamy
Psychological Counselor
Sacred Heart College (Autonomous)
Tirupattur Dist. Tamil Nadu

Theme: Sustaining the wellbeing of women migrant workers in their

family and work life
Dr. Saumya Shanker
Department of Sociology, Social Sciences and Social Work,
Dr. Shakuntala
Objective of theMisra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow
Webinar:
Objectives of the Webinar:
1. To highlight the situation and challenges of women migrant workers
2. To understand the scope for wellness of the women migrant workers post Covid-19
pandemic
3. To identify the intervention practices and projects improving the women migrant
workers at community and work setting.
4. To disseminate the ways to cope with family and work of the women migrant
workers post covid-19 pandemic.

About the Organizers:

P.G & Research Department of Social Work, Sacred Heart College (Autonomous),
Tirupattur District, Tamil Nadu is one of the pioneering Social Work Academic
Institutions in India. The college has been serving the rural youth over 80 years, at
present with around 5000 students and the Social Work Department has been for 40
years since 1979. The College has been accredited by NAAC (4th Cycle) with CGPA of
3.31/4 at “A+” Grade in 2019. MDRA, India Today has ranked the Social Work Department
15th Place in India and 5th Tamil Nadu. With the motto of the college “Ready for every
good work”, the department is thriving by extending the professional support to various
sectors in collaboration with various government and private organizations and excelling in
teaching, research and practice.

Who can Participate?

Migrant women workers, NGO representatives, College students, Academicians and

scholars involved in migrants related research.

How to register?
https://forms.gle/Nr9JjgZaat8yh8qJ7
Last Date to Register: 25th January 2021
No Registration Fee, e-Certificate will be issues

Convener of the Webinar

Dr. K. Arockiaraj,
Assistant Professor, P.G & Research Department of Social Work
Contact No: 9787370176, Email: arockiarajk@gmail.com

Organizing Secretaries
Dr. CR. Christianandan
Dr. Clayton Michael Fonceca
Dr. T. Selvam
Henry Daniel Ambrose
Mrs. E. Lisa

Head of the Department

J. Andrews Raja SDB
P.G & Research Department of Social Work,
Sacred Heart College (Autonomous). Tirupattur, Dt. Tamil Nadu