Migrants use the computer and internet to keep in touch with family and friends and watch latest serial comedies (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
Prospective migrant workers stand in queue to apply for the Korean Language Test in Kathmandu (May, 2011)
Photo by: CESLAM
Office of Safe Migration Information Center
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.
Photo by: Mohan Mainali
Nepali Christian migrant workers in Kuwait
Photo by: Kesang Tseten
Migrant workers at leisure outside their residential camp in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe
Industries and workers' dwelling places in one of Qatar industrial area (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
Workers from Mahottari and Rautahat districts laying bitumen at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.
Photo by: Nilima Rai
Contrasting shopping spaces- Villaggio shopping mall (left), Al Attya Industrial Area (right) (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.
Photo by: Mohan Mainali
A peek at a workplace in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe
Young Nepali boys wait for work as porters in Nainital, India. Many people travel from the Far-and Mid-Western regions of Nepal to work as porters.
Photo by: Prakash Bikram Shah
Collectively bought items in a migrants' room (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
Nepali workers in a coal mine in India (2013)
Photo by: Rashmi Upadhayay
Nepali laborers constructing a business complex in Samakhusi Kathmandu during the lockdown.
Photo by: Jeevan Baniya
Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.
Photo by: Nitu Sarmah
Migrant workers from Jajarkot, Salyan, Kalikot and Baitadi districts constructing gabion walls at a road construction site in Myanglung, Terhathum.
Photo by: Nilima Rai
Young men quickly learn how to supplement the mess food often viewed as tasteless (Qatar 2010).
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Labor camp area facilities are minimal (Qatar, 2010).
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Cost of migration
Photo by: Taken from FEPB website
Hard at work - A Nepali worker in a coal mine in India (2013)
Photo by: Rashmi Upadhayay
Nepali Migrant Workers in Taklakot, Tibet.
Photo by: Mohan Mainali
A Nepali tailor found a place to work for his numerous country-fellows porters (Mussoorie, India, 2003)
Photo by: Tristan Brusle
Internal migrant workers sand-sealing the road, the final step of the Otta Seal surface treatment process, at a road construction site in Tanahun.
Photo by: Arjun Kharel
A typical labor camp (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
A woman porter trudges the Everest trail near base camp with provisions for climbers headed for the summit.
Photo by: Bijay Gajmer
A small food outlet run by Baitadis chetris for all far-westerners working in Pithoragarh. (Pithoragarh, India, 2002)
Photo by: Tristan Brusle
Migrants waiting at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Photo by: Shiva Bisangkhe
Deura, Bajhang district: Group of Nepali migrants coming back from Bangalore sort out their luggage after deboarding the overnight bus.
Photo by: Deepak Thapa
The rise of information technology has better connected the migrants with their families back home.
Photo by: Jeevan Raj Sharma
People carrying winnowing trays to sell at Barahchhetra, Sunsari.
Photo by: Bijay Gajmer
Send your hard-earned money to your family through a trustable medium. Calendar printed by IME shows two Nepali celebrities
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
Workers collecting sand from Bagmati River, at Sankhamul in Kathmandu
Photo by: Bijay Gajmer
'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
A Nepali worker on night duty in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe
An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Women workers dusting the road before laying bitumen for Otta Seal surfacing in Rauja, Mahottari.
Photo by: Nilima Rai
An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Worker blowing the dust/sand off the road with compressed air at a construction site in Tanahu before the binder is sprayed.
Photo by: Arjun Kharel
Nepali female migrant workers pray at a church in Kuwait
Photo by: Kesang Tseten
Migrant returnee from Malaysia going home with his wife and son after four years.
Photo by: Nabin Rawal
Migrant workers in a gated community are the link between the city's spaces (Qatar, 2010)
Photo by: Tristan Bruslé
A local fishing in the Koshi river of Barahchhetra, Sunsari
Photo by: Bijay Gajmer
Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.
Photo by: Nitu Sarmah
A local woman labourer picking outsize pebbles at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.
Photo by: Nilima Rai
Nepali female migrant worker in Kuwait.
Photo by: Kesang Tseten
Workers spending energy after work and train in the self funded gym hall (Qatar 2010).
Orientation training to women migrant workers
Living with stars (Qatar, 2010)
Migrants use the computer and internet to keep in touch with family and friends and watch latest serial comedies (Qatar, 2010)
Prospective migrant workers stand in queue to apply for the Korean Language Test in Kathmandu (May, 2011)
Office of Safe Migration Information Center
Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.
Nepali Christian migrant workers in Kuwait
Migrant workers at leisure outside their residential camp in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
Industries and workers' dwelling places in one of Qatar industrial area (Qatar, 2010)
Workers from Mahottari and Rautahat districts laying bitumen at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.
Contrasting shopping spaces- Villaggio shopping mall (left), Al Attya Industrial Area (right) (Qatar, 2010)
Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.
A peek at a workplace in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
Young Nepali boys wait for work as porters in Nainital, India. Many people travel from the Far-and Mid-Western regions of Nepal to work as porters.
Collectively bought items in a migrants' room (Qatar, 2010)
Nepali workers in a coal mine in India (2013)
Nepali laborers constructing a business complex in Samakhusi Kathmandu during the lockdown.
Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.
Migrant workers from Jajarkot, Salyan, Kalikot and Baitadi districts constructing gabion walls at a road construction site in Myanglung, Terhathum.
Young men quickly learn how to supplement the mess food often viewed as tasteless (Qatar 2010).
A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.
Labor camp area facilities are minimal (Qatar, 2010).
A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.
Cost of migration
Hard at work - A Nepali worker in a coal mine in India (2013)
Nepali Migrant Workers in Taklakot, Tibet.
A Nepali tailor found a place to work for his numerous country-fellows porters (Mussoorie, India, 2003)
Internal migrant workers sand-sealing the road, the final step of the Otta Seal surface treatment process, at a road construction site in Tanahun.
A typical labor camp (Qatar, 2010)
A woman porter trudges the Everest trail near base camp with provisions for climbers headed for the summit.
A small food outlet run by Baitadis chetris for all far-westerners working in Pithoragarh. (Pithoragarh, India, 2002)
Migrants waiting at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Deura, Bajhang district: Group of Nepali migrants coming back from Bangalore sort out their luggage after deboarding the overnight bus.
The rise of information technology has better connected the migrants with their families back home.
People carrying winnowing trays to sell at Barahchhetra, Sunsari.
Send your hard-earned money to your family through a trustable medium. Calendar printed by IME shows two Nepali celebrities
Workers collecting sand from Bagmati River, at Sankhamul in Kathmandu
'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur
A Nepali worker on night duty in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)
An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.
'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur
Women workers dusting the road before laying bitumen for Otta Seal surfacing in Rauja, Mahottari.
An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.
Worker blowing the dust/sand off the road with compressed air at a construction site in Tanahu before the binder is sprayed.
Nepali female migrant workers pray at a church in Kuwait
Migrant returnee from Malaysia going home with his wife and son after four years.
Migrant workers in a gated community are the link between the city's spaces (Qatar, 2010)
A local fishing in the Koshi river of Barahchhetra, Sunsari
Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.
A local woman labourer picking outsize pebbles at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.
Nepali female migrant worker in Kuwait.
Workers spending energy after work and train in the self funded gym hall (Qatar 2010).
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