As Figure 1 highlights, migration outflow from Nepal (based on labor permits for the fiscal years 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21) to the Gulf region illustrates an increasing trend over the past years.

Likewise, IOM Chief of Nepal for Mission, Helene Fors, shared that migration is one important aspect for achieving goals related to sustainable development. It would also help in making the policy ...

446-455 (10 pages) The movement of rural households from remote uplands to valley floors and to semiurban and urban areas (internal migration) is a common phenomenon in the middle mountain districts ...

KATHMANDU, May 8, 2023—Migration can serve as a force for growth and shared prosperity in all countries, according to a new report from the World Bank. Launched in Nepal today, the World Development ...

These testimonies from migrant workers are contained in a new report Research Studies on Labour Migration in Nepal 2022 by Blitz Media and Humanity United. The report explores the socio-economic ...

While Nepal has witnessed phenomenal growth of overseas migration over the past decade, efforts to protect rights of migrant workers and their families does not have a notable record. On average at ...

"Further, migration bans allow several organisations to raise funds for surveillance and policing along national highways and Indo-Nepal border. These restrictive interventions and interceptions ...

KATHMANDU, July 1 (Reuters) - Three bombs exploded at an office of the International Organization of Migration (IOM) in east Nepal that helps Bhutanese refugees to settle in third countries ...