The brief discusses the reintegration situation of migrant workers and analyses the reintegration framework under Nepal’s regime. It is based on a survey with 109 returnee migrant workers. The research participants were identified from the database managed by Pravasi Nepali Coordina...
The brief discusses the situation of work of Nepali migrant workers in terms of their experiences and challenges related to wage and employment contracts, as well as their occupational safety and health at work in the destination country. It is based on data gathered by PNCC during th...
The brief discusses the recruitment process undertaken by Nepali migrant workers and analyses the effectiveness of various laws, policies and restrictions enforced by the government of Nepal. It is based on data gathered by PNCC during the registration of grievances by migrant worke...
Using data from a sub-national survey of 1225 households in Koshi Province, this brief discusses Nepali migrant workers’ earnings from overseas employment and households’ remittance-spending behaviour....
Using data from a sub-national survey of 1225 households, this paper discusses the recruitment cost for foreign labour migration and the various kinds of fraud experienced by Nepali workers in the process of migrating to international destinations. It also explores the justice-seeking...
State of Migration in Nepal uses publicly accessible information to provide an overview of the current state of different forms of migration in Nepal. Drawing mainly upon national-level surveys and censuses conducted over the last decade and more, it seeks to examine patterns of migr...
Despite the economic benefits of labour migration, migrant workers often encounter significant challenges pre-migration, in destination country and after returning home undermining their wellbeing and rights. Among the various challenges migrant workers face, imprisonment, their acces...
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