How can globalization make a difference in the reality of women's lives? For several years now, the problems of achieving meaningful enforcement of women's rights have been a matter of international public concern. The very notion of human rights implies universal application to both women and men; however, the process of globalization has been partial and andocentric, privileging a masculine worldview. For most women in the world, reality is long work hours in agriculture or …showed first 75 words of 1392 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1392 total…is therefore no surprise that the mortality rates of Filipino migrants are far above the national average . In addition, they suffer ills common to all migrant workers: separation from their children and families, racial discrimination, cultural shock and social isolation in host countries and social and economic reintegration problems upon return . As a result, it is clearly evident that IMF policies have not endorsed or paid attention to any of the feminist gender equality modes.