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Evaluation Summaries - Sustainable Elimination of Child Bonded Labour in Nepal: Phase II
The Government of Nepal abolished the Kamaiya system (a form of bonded labour in agriculture) in July 2000 through an enactment: “The Kamaiya Labour Prohibition Act-2001”. Although the Act is named after one system of bonded labour (the Kamaiya syste... ILO, (2012)
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Child Protection
The protection of children from abuse, exploitation and neglect is integral to their survival, growth and development. The consequences of violation of a child’s right to protection include reduced life expectancy, poor physical and mental health, re... UNICEF, (2006)
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Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers of Nepal
Nepal has witnessed high levels of foreign labour migration since the last two decades. The remittance these migrant workers generate account for almost one quarter of the country's GDP, with 11 per cent of this total coming from women migrant worker... GoN, UNWOMEN, (2013)
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Returning Home: challenges and opportunities for women migrant workers in the Nepali labour market
This report on returnee women migrant workers (RWMWs) draws from insights shared by 1,210 women to
understand the influences, conditions, and challenges that characterize women’s migration from and reintegration
to Nepal.
As gender roles are still... UN WOMEN, (2019)
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Creating a Healing Environment ( Volume I: Proceedings ) Psycho-Social Rehabilitation and Occupational Integration of Child Survivors of Trafficking and Other Worst Forms of Child Labour
Today, tens of thousands of children and women across South Asia live in sexual servitude, victims of duplicity, coercion and illegal transportation. While trafficking and the abduction of persons for sexual purposes have existed on the sub-continent... ILO, (2002)
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Economic Security of Women Migrant Workers; A Pilot Reintegration Programme: Making Remittance Work for Women
The number of Nepalese WMWs going abroad is rising 13 Foreign labor migration comes with risks and challenges.Remittance is becoming an essential pillar of the economy.Maximizing its potential gains and benefits is therefore key.The Government of Nep... UNWOMEN, IFAD, (2010)
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An In-Depyh Study On The Realities And Concerns Of Nepalese Domestic Workers In Hong Kong
The study seeks to deepen the understanding of the general working conditions of Nepalese domestic workers in Hong Kong SAR, highlight their experiences and vulnerabilities and formulate strategies and recommendations for improving the current situat... FEONA, UNDW, CMR, AMC, ADWA, MFA, UNIFEM, (2009)
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Labour Migration for Employment - A Status Report for Nepal 2013/2014
Over the past decade, Nepal has experienced a surge in out-migration for foreign employment to various destination countries. As more and more Nepali citizens aspire and depart for foreign jobs, regulators and stakeholders face new challenges in mana... ILO, IOM, GoN, (2014)
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South Asia Booklet on Child-relevant Socioeconomic Indicators
The social indicators in this collection are well-established. Some economic indicators are selected to show the performance of the economy as a basis for the capacity of the country,and families, to provide for children.
#Children #EconomicIndica... UNICEF, (2006)
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Labour Migration for Employment - A Status Report for Nepal: 2015/2016 - 2016/2017
Foreign employment continues to be the most significant motivation for international migration from Nepal. In the past consecutive fiscal years 2015/2016 and 2016/2017, the Department of Foreign Employment (DOFE) issued 786,564 permits for foreign em... GoN, ILO, (2018)
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