Syrah Jane Bergado Encisa, a 34-year-old from the Philippines, is no stranger to hard work and determination. Raised in a big family in the Philippine province, her upbringing was simple but filled with dreams of a brighter future. Syrah’s story is about resilience, ambition and courage. Syrah studied in a vocational course in the Philippines related […]
Category: Work in Finland
Marichu Ebunalo is from the Philippines and as so many like her, she had worked for many years in Hong Kong as a caregiver in different families. Having previously worked also in a Finnish family, Marichu had gained insights into the unique Finnish culture. It was during this time that she stumbled upon a Facebook […]
Meryviel and Lovely have a lot in common. They both are from the Philippines and they share the same job and they live together – and they also spend most of their free time together. Both Meryviel and Lovely worked in Hong Kong before participating in the HSS program to relocate to Finland. Meryviel tells, […]
Josefina is a 44 years old Filipino who has three kids. Josefina worked in Hong Kong for almost a decade before her friend linked her to HSS – a company that provides amazing opportunities to work and study in Finland, the happiest country in the world. “Life in Finland is a blessing. Everyday life is […]
Ervic is a single mother of two daughters. She is a midwife who worked for over six years in a hospital in the Philippines. But even though she had a good profession and worked hard, the income was not enough to make ends meet. Ervic left – like so many others -to search for better […]