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- Decent work in Nepal
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- Information resources
Safety and health at work resources
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Dissemination workshop for the key findings from studies related to HIV and TB in Nepal
27 April 2012
The key findings of two innovative studies funded from the UNAIDS Programme Allocations Fund (PAF) Project; 1. HIV and TB transmission risk assessment in street vendors 2. Behaviour of returnee sex workers from India were disseminated at the workshop. There were four press releases and fact sheets presented during the workshop.
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Q&A-Manuela Tomei
22 April 2011
Ms Manuela Tomei, Director of the ILO’s Conditions of Work and Employment Programme, explains how adopting an international labour standard on domestic work at the 100th ILC would help regulate what is most often an ‘unregulated’ and sometimes hazardous field of work.
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Safety and health at work
01 March 2010
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Employment Creation for People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLHIV)
01 October 2008
In Nepal the estimated HIV positive in the country, according to UNAIDS is 72,000-75,000. If we analyze the reported data of about 9,000 HIV positive, approximately 94 per cent belong to the productive age group of 15-49. The HIV programmes should effort therefore focus on ensuring continuation of job after the identification of HIV status as well as creation of employment opportunities for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) who are unemployed for various reasons.
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Opening a New Front in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS: Prevention for Migrant Workers
01 October 2008
A major AIDS epidemic in Nepal can only be prevented through a strategic response targeting those population groups who are particularly at risk and vulnerable to HIV. In line with the priorities set out in the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for 2006-2011, it is therefore crucially important to enhance HIV prevention efforts among migrant workers.
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Final evaluation Nepal: international HIV/AIDS workplace education programme
01 April 2008
(SHARE: Share Strategic HIV/AIDS Responses by Enterprises) The final evaluation was undertaken to assess the activities of the project and the extent to which the objectives of the project have been achieved. Based on this, the evaluation has made recommendations to the ILO, the donor, and the national stakeholders on the sustainability and future effectiveness of project interventions.
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National policy document on HIV/AIDS in the workplace
01 October 2007
National policy document on HIV/AIDS in the workplace is formulated for strategic intervention as a guideline for collaboration among employers, workers and employees, and all other stakeholders, on HIV/AIDS-related problem management in the workplace. It will serve as a directive for the prevention of HIV, and minimization of its effects, as part of the Government of Nepal’s commitment towards reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS.