International Migration - Excluding India

Nepal Labour Migration Report 2022

The Nepal Labour Migration Report 2022 summarises the major trends and activities in labour migration governance in the country. For analytical purposes, it focuses on quantitative database retrieved from the Foreign Employment Information Management System (FEIMS) maintained from 201...

Status of Remittances in Nepal

In the context of the high significance of remittances to the national economy, Status of Remittances in Nepal examines the trends and scale of remittance inflows into the country—from decades past to the present day. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the volume of remitt...

Returnee Migrant Workers in Nepal: Status of Employment, Skills and Access to Government Programmes

The brief draws from the findings of a sub-national survey conducted in March and April 2021 for a larger study on the status of migration in Koshi Province. It highlights the status of Nepali returnee migrants’ participation in local labour markets after their return, the relevance...

दोलखा, नेपालबाट हुने श्रम प्रवासनका बारेमा हामीलाई के थाहा छ ?

यस जानकारी पत्रमा नेपालको मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्रको जिल्ला दोलखाबाट भइरहेको श्रम प्रवासन सम्बन्धी नयाँ �...

What do we know about labour migration in Dolakha, Nepal?

This briefing note offers new evidence on labour migration in Dolakha, a district in the Central Development Region of Nepal. This study is part of a larger programme of research on labour migration and forced labour from Nepal. Evidence includes key characteristics of migrant househo...

एक्लो र निराश : विदेशमा न्याय खोजिरहेका प्रवासी कामदारका लागि सहयोग

अन्य देशका प्रवासी कामदारहरुलाई जस्तै नेपालले पनि विदेशमा काम गरिरहेका आफ्ना नागरिकको सुरक्षामा ध्यान दे�...

Overseas Assistance for Nepali Migrant Workers Seeking Justice Abroad

Like many migrant worker-origin countries, Nepal has faced calls both domestically and internationally to protect its citizens while they are working abroad. Migrant workers, particularly those in low-wage industries, are vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, and rarely have resources...

The Kafala System and Its Implications for Nepali Domestic Workers

Over 16,000 Nepali migrant workers leave every month for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in search of employment opportunities and better livelihood options for themselves and their families. Most of these workers reach their destinations after paying exorbitant recruitme...

कफाला प्रणाली र नेपाली घरेलु कामदारमा यसको असर

आफू  र आफ्ना परिवारको सुनौलो भविष्यको खोजीमा प्रत्येक महिना १६ हजारभन्दा बढी नेपाली कामदारहरू कामको खो�...

What is the prevalence of and associations with forced labour experiences among male migrants from Dolakha, Nepal? Findings from a crosssectional study of returnee migrants

Objectives Growing numbers of people are migrating outside their country for work, and many experience precarious conditions, which have been linked to poor physical and mental health. While international dialogue on human trafficking, forced labour and slavery increases, prevalence d...

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