Making meaningful migration accessible to all
Upasana Khadka
Many Nepalis leave because overseas jobs are more important than the ballot, others return because votes are more important than their jobs
On International Migrants Day, a look back at some of the 75 Diaspora Diaries
Nepali migrant workers want to live and just get by not only in Nepal but overseas as well
Malaysia’s 10-point recruiter selection criteria risks punishing the good migration actors
Training and mentorship can tangibly help Nepalis in their journeys back home
How to leverage the platform to promote better overseas jobs, and shape positive narratives
The airport immigration scandal proves that the ban on overseas household workers is about profit, not protection
Vaccine certificates are just another in a long checklist of permits and authorisations for Nepali workers headed overseas
Regional cooperation needed to support migrants with problems in countries where they work
The numbers needing urgent help are not as high as last year
Former DoFe officials says reform is not easy in a sector where malpractice is rife
A look back at how we have come back full circle in 20 years about the ban on migration. Or maybe we never left.
Recognising good examples among migrant worker recruiters is as important as holding the bad ones accountable
Amidst a global pandemic, the 2oth International Migrants Day is a time to plan well for the coming decade
Despite pandemic, workers lured by better earnings, benefits and chance at citizenship
As demand for Nepali geriatric caregivers rises, Nepal’s population itself is ageing fast
Nepal government and fairer recruiters need to join forces for post-pandemic foreign employment revamp
The COVID-19 epidemic has hit countries where millions of Nepalis work
Reassessing Nepal’s ban on domestic work abroad and exploring employment alternatives
Migrants get mixed messages in Nepal’s promise of zero-cost recruitment
Recruiters are still taking advantage of the desperation of workers for a better shot at life
On International Migrants Day, time to reflect on the gains and challenges ahead