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  • Unsung heroes

    Year of Publication: 9 November 2009 | The Kathmandu Post 

    Published by: CESLAM

    According to the latest statistics, more than 2.5 million Nepalis are currently working abroad. Neighbouring India is the largest employing country where there are more than one million Nepali migrant workers.

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  • Gulf fatal for Nepali workers

    Year of Publication: 23 September 2009 | The Himalayan Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Nepal receives three dead bodies of migrant workers daily from overseas, said a government official today. Over 90 per cent of Nepali workers’ deaths happen in Gulf countries — Qatar, the United ...

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  • Destination Israel

    Year of Publication: 5 September 2009 | Republica

    Published by: CESLAM

    In recent times, Israel has become one of the most lucrative destinations for Nepali migrant workers. Attractive remuneration and facilities, better working conditions and comparative safety have contributed to the recent surge ...

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  • The Foreign Lure: Nepali Migrants in 2008

    Year of Publication: 24 February 2009 | The Kathmandu Post

    Published by: CESLAM

    The following piece of mine appeared in the Kathmandu Post's 16th Anniversary supplement in mid-Feb: The past year saw an unprecedented number of Nepalis migrate to work in destinations such as Qatar, ...

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  • Nepal reports jump in numbers leaving for work overseas

    Year of Publication: 8 September 2008 | The Kathmandu Post

    Published by: CESLAM

    The number of Nepali workers leaving for overseas jobs increased by a whopping 27.23 per cent during the period mid-July to mid-August of the fiscal year 2008-09 [starting 15 July] compared to ...

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  • Sweat and tears: Is the social cost of migrating for work worth it?

    Year of Publication: 8-14 August 2008 | Nepali Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Labour migration is a business and like any business it is driven by the laws of supply and demand. Nepal has to compete with other countries for the price of labour and ...

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  • Economic Class: How To Maximise The Benefits From Our Remittance Economy

    Year of Publication: 08-14 AUG 2008 | Nepali Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Seeing the way Nepali migrant workers are cheated by middlemen, harassed at the airport on departure, ill-treated by staff in Nepal's own national airline and extorted when they return, it is hard ...

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  • No men’s land: rural Nepal survives on remittances, but at what cost?

    Year of Publication: 7-13 March 2008 | Nepali Times

    Published by: CESLAM

    Those who go to the Gulf send home about Rs 10,000 a month, in Japan it may be as high as Rs 50,000. If a young man decides to stay home, he ...

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