All publications: Nepal

Policy brief

Policy brief on practices and regulations of recruitment to domestic work (in Nepali)

The policy brief highlights common recruitment practices and regulations observed along recruitment pathways to domestic work in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Jordan and Lebanon.

Policy brief

Policy brief on common myths and facts about domestic work (in Nepali)

The policy brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

Policy brief

Policy brief on addressing vulnerability to forced labour in the garment, textile and footwear sector (in Nepali)

The policy brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

Policy brief

Policy brief on anti-trafficking laws, policies and practices (in Nepali)

The brief includes related facts and recommended laws, policies and practices drawing on the experience of the Programme.

COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace

Impact of COVID-19 on Nepali Migrant Workers: Protecting Nepali Migrant Workers during the Health and Economic Crisis

The brief provides information on impact of the health and economic crisis arising from the COVID-19 pandemic on Nepali migrant workers and identifies a number of key recommendations to assist governments and other stakeholders in designing COVID-19...

Policy brief on policies related to migrants and unemployment in times of crisis

The purpose of this policy brief is to explain influence of misperceptions during times of economic crisis, on public discourse on migration and employment and recommend laws, policies and practices to overcome these misperceptions.

Worker Centres from a Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work Lens

The purpose of this paper is to explain how a worker centre can also perform functions that support fundamental principles and rights at work. The paper draws on the experience of the ILO’s Work in Freedom programme in supporting worker centres in...

COVID-19 labour market impact in Nepal

The country brief provides the assessment on the impact of the COVID-19 on labour market in Nepal.

Guidelines for the establishment of an enterprise-level COVID-19 Task Force

The Decent Work Team for South Asia, in consultation with the Bureaux for Employers and Workers’ Activities and INWORK, have developed guidelines to inform and encourage the formation of COVID-19 Task Forces at an enterprise-level.

Brief on addressing violence and harassment in the world of work in Nepal

Fact sheet

Employment and environmental sustainability in Nepal

The Employment and Environmental Sustainability Fact Sheets series provides key indicators of employment and environmental sustainability performance. They include: (i) employment in environmental sectors; (ii) skill levels; (iii) vulnerability of...

The benefits of fair recruitment - Results of the impact study on the Nepal-Jordan corridor

Brochure

The benefits of fair recruitment - Results of the impact study on the Nepal-Jordan corridor

Countries in Focus on Statistics of Cooperatives

Statistics on Cooperatives Country in Focus: Nepal

Rapid Market Assessment - Nepal

Eight ways to grow Nepal's agricultural sector: A rapid market assessment and ranking of agricultural sub-sectors

Rapid Market Assessment - Nepal

Eight ways to grow Nepal's agricultural sector: A rapid market assessment and ranking of agricultural sub-sectors

Conflict

The Role of Social Partners in the Nepal Peace Process

New ACT/EMP report documents how leaders from trade unions and businesses, through their representative organizations, came together to build a new vision for Nepal: one of partnership based firmly on equity, fairness and dialogue after ten years...

Nepal - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018)

Fair recruitment initiative

General principles and operational guidelines for fair recruitment and definition of recruitment fees and related costs

This document brings together the ILO general principles and operational guidelines for fair recruitment (“principles and guidelines”) and the definition of recruitment fees and related costs.

Country leaflet

Country leaflet

Background and overview of ILO activities in the country.