Photograph of Indonesian domestic helper Sri Indarsih Darsan arriving at Changi Airport for her flight home to Yogyakarta, Jakarta

This photograph shows Indonesian domestic helper Sri Indarsih Darsan arriving at Changi Airport for her flight home to Yogyakarta, with her employers giving her a hand. Having worked in Singapore for six and a half years, Sri felt it was time to return home, especially with her parents getting old, and her younger sister also away in Singapore working as a domestic helper. With the money she has earned in Singapore, Sri managed to renovate her family house. She plans to find an office job near her village, while also hoping to settle down and set up her own family.

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