Women tea garden workers in Jhapa.

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Nepal

Women tea garden workers in Jhapa. © ILO Nepal.

Nepal joined the ILO in 1966. Nepal has ratified 11 ILO Conventions, including seven core Conventions. The Country Office in Kathmandu supports the ILO tripartite constituents (workers, employers, government) in their efforts to achieve decent work and social justice in Nepal.

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Nearly three in four transport jobs in Nepal are informal despite widespread business registration, ILO finds
Nepal’s transport sector provides diverse employment opportunities, yet many workers remain in informal jobs with limited access to decent working conditions and social protection.

Nearly three in four transport jobs in Nepal are informal despite widespread business registration, ILO finds

Nepal advances national priorities for decent jobs, social protection and the care economy
A farmer in the field. Nepal faces a growing need to expand access to decent work, social protection and care services for all.

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Nepal advances national priorities for decent jobs, social protection and the care economy

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Publications

Informality in Nepal’s Transport Sector: Promoting enterprise formalization and extending social protection to transport workers

Brief

Informality in Nepal’s Transport Sector: Promoting enterprise formalization and extending social protection to transport workers

Employment implications of the floods in Nepal: A preliminary rapid assessment

ILO brief

Employment implications of the floods in Nepal: A preliminary rapid assessment

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Projects and programmes

Ensuring integration of occupational safety and health within the GFC Implementation Programmes

Safety + Health for All

Ensuring integration of occupational safety and health within the GFC Implementation Programmes

Co-Creating Network for Protecting the Human Dignity of Migrant Workers in South-East Asia

Co-Creating Network for Protecting the Human Dignity of Migrant Workers in South-East Asia

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Refugee farmers sowing seeds of hope and growing a better future through hard work and determination.
Development cooperation dashboard

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Projects in Nepal

Barna Maya-AIMS project.

Labour standards

Barna Maya-AIMS project.
Bridge project
Nepal: Labour market indicators

Nepal: Labour market indicators

Labour market statistics from the ILOSTAT database

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Nepalese woman making traditional basket

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ILO Country Office for Nepal

Dhobighat, Nayabato
Lalitpur, Kathmandu
Nepal
P.O.Box No: 8971