Centre for the Study of Labour and Mobility

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345 Ramchandra Marg, Battisputali, Kathmandu - 9, Nepal
Phone: +977-1-4572807
E-mail: [email protected], Mailing address: GPO Box 25334,
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More than 800 Nepali migrant workers lost their lives last year while working abroad.

Himal Media's roundtable discussion on the challenges and issues of migrant labour. With formal remittances from the 3 million Nepali migrant workers across the globe reaching Rs 262 billion in 2010, it's ...

In a bid to establish Libya as a reliable destination for Nepali workers, the Ministry of Labor and Transport Management (MoLTM) has written to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), seeking detail ...

Gulf countries are fast turning into destinations for women trafficking even though government policy does ‘not encourage’ women to seek jobs there.

Responding to a host of complaints about the problems that face Nepali workers in Libya, the government has completely stopped issuing prior and final approval for sending workers to that country.

KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to introduce Labor Migration Policy with the objectives of ensuring greater rights and protection of Nepali migrants and proper utilization of remittance receipts in productive sectors. A ...

The Human Rights Watch has urged Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to jointly investigate the abuse and apparent trafficking of Nepali domestic workers who agree to work in Kuwait but are instead trafficked ...

Ninety-four Nepali construction workers in Libya have appealed to the Nepali government to rescue them immediately,

Ninety-four Nepali laborers working for a company in the north African country of Libya have appealed to the Nepal government for immediate rescue, saying they are being forced to work in miserable ...

Some 140 migrant workers including Nepalis have been arrested in the past few weeks in Malaysia. However, it has yet to be confirmed how many of those arrested were Nepali.

Nepali envoy to Saudi Arabia Hamid Ansari who is presently in Kathmandu, said it was difficult to tackle problems faced by Nepali workers due to the lack of legal documents with individual ...

Scenes such as these are played out daily at the international airport. On an average, each day, two dead Nepalis return in coffins from the much-vaunted destinations for economic migrations. In 2009 ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs [MoFA] has begun diplomatic efforts to persuade Israel let Nepali workers work in Israel, a lucrative foreign employment destination [for] Nepali youths and women.

"Upon reaching the employment destination, the workers may face a series of troubles right from the clash of expectations versus the reality."

Globally, there still remains a severe business cycle contraction through reduced economic activities since recession exceeded almost twenty-four months deviating from the normal understanding that the reduction in a country’s GDP is ...

The government has stopped granting prior-approval to Nepali women for jobs in Lebanon, responding to growing insecurity for Nepali women there.

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