Championing Wellbeing for Our Foreign Domestic Workers | Eny Bawse | TEDxTinHauWomen

From growing up in a rural Indonesian village to serving as a domestic worker in Hong Kong, Eny’s story sheds light on the unique challenges faced by this vital yet underappreciated community. With 20 years of working experience as a domestic worker, Eny founded Self Love Cupid to advocate and educate the domestic worker community on mental wellbeing. Eny’s goal is to use her experience to guide women to “think like a Warrior and feel like a Goddess”. With 20 years of working experience as a domestic worker, Eny realized the difficulties domestic workers face in accessing mental health care in Hong Kong; this experience inspired her to fund Self Love Cupid, to advocate and educate the domestic worker community on mental wellbeing.

Eny has overcome many hardships and gained valuable perspectives on life. Her goal is to use her experience to guide women to “think like a Warrior and feel like a Goddess”. Eny finds solace in writing and is currently working on her first children’s book. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx