Hannah Balba

Hannah Balba was born in the Philippines and immigrated to Richmond, British Columbia, in 2001. Inspired by her deep involvement with Filipino community groups in Vancouver, her research interests centre around Canadian foreign domestic worker movements, with a special emphasis on the socioeconomic impacts of caregiver programs on Filipino Canadians. She holds a BA in History from the University of British Columbia, and she will begin her legal studies as a JD Candidate in September 2023. She speaks Tagalog.