Nepal

Official Name
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
ISO2 Code
NP
ISO3 Code
NPL
Longitude
28 00 N
Latitude
84 00 E
Geolocation
POINT (84 28)
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  • Government Team Member in RT 1.2 "Connectivity and migration" 
  • Government Team Member in RT 2.2 "Protection of all migrants in all situations" 
  • Government Team Member in RT 3.2. "Principles, institutions and processes for safe, orderly and regular migration"
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Thematic Meetings
- Attended the Thematic Workshop on "Migration, Connectivity and Business" on 29 March 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Harmonious Societies" on 18 May 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Peace, Stability and Growth" on 19 July 2016 in New York, United States.
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RT Participation
  • Government Team Member in RT 2.1. "Moving beyond emergencies - Creating development solutions to the mutual benefit of host and origin communities and displaced persons" 
  • Government Team Member in RT 2.2. "Fostering the development impact of returning migrants" 
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Government Team Member in RT 1.1 "Harnessing the capital of migrants to realise their potential"

Government Team Member in RT 1.2 "Migrants' engagement with public services: from basic access to co-production"

Government Team Member in RT 2.1 "South-South mobility: trends, patterns and transferable learning"

Government Team Member in RT 2.2 "Regional mobility and policy coherence to support development"

 

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Thematic Meetings
Participated in the Thematic Workshops on "Labour Migration and Skills", "Migration for Development: a roadmap to achieving the SDGs", and "Children and Youth on the Move: Implementing Sustainable Solutions".

Migrant Resource Centers (MRC's) in Nepal

Submitted by Mr. Dário Muhamudo on

The Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), has established (with the support of IOM) a Migrant Resource Center in Kathmandu which provides correct and reliable information on overseas migration and destination countries to potential labour migrants. This includes mandatory pre-departure training to migrants, literacy training to families of migrants and entrepreneurship training to returnees - the MRC's have been expanded in order to cover more districts. Insurance is also mandatory for every departing migrant. 

Nepal Bilateral Agreements in the area of Labour Migration

Submitted by Mr. Dário Muhamudo on

The Government of Nepal has signed bilateral labour agreements with five major destination countries, namely the Kingdom of Bahrain (April 29, 2008), the State of Qatar (April 21, 2005), the United Arab Emirates (July 3, 2007), the Republic of Korea (July 23, 2007) and Japan (2009). The Government is also taking into consideration signing labour agreements with Oman, Lebanon and Malaysia.

Nepal's UNDAF 2013-2017

Submitted by Mr. Dário Muhamudo on

The Government of Nepal has endorsed the UNDAF for the period 2013-2017 which has specific outputs pertaining to migration and development and has identified migrants and families as one of their client groups.

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