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87ebd8cb391bd1760869bd5f74934097.jpg Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.

Photo by: Mohan Mainali

11c03a7204e0a1a5fb970fd4c52f8e8b.PNG Cost of migration

Photo by: Taken from FEPB website

Migrant workers consturcting gabion wall in Terhathum_2019.jpg Migrant workers from Jajarkot, Salyan, Kalikot and Baitadi districts constructing gabion walls at a road construction site in Myanglung, Terhathum.

Photo by: Nilima Rai

fa1fb049a3d911b2735b60c2d89c1563.JPG Deura, Bajhang district: Group of Nepali migrants coming back from Bangalore sort out their luggage after deboarding the overnight bus.

Photo by: Deepak Thapa

d5ec8391525d53189dd0a015e1bfdae0.jpg Contrasting shopping spaces- Villaggio shopping mall (left), Al Attya Industrial Area (right) (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

a60135ba53bd88cce3a10a09465a877b.jpg Living with stars (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

A local woman labourer picking outsize pebbles at a road construction site in Mahottari_2019.jpg A local woman labourer picking outsize pebbles at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.

Photo by: Nilima Rai

542ecd5e77752c8427fbab6df0578632.jpg Workers collecting sand from Bagmati River, at Sankhamul in Kathmandu

Photo by: Bijay Gajmer

Internal migrant workers sand-sealing the road_2019.jpg Internal migrant workers sand-sealing the road, the final step of the Otta Seal surface treatment process, at a road construction site in Tanahun.

Photo by: Arjun Kharel

36e041b59db4c089a5553eb8121a2909.jpg Prospective migrant workers stand in queue to apply for the Korean Language Test in Kathmandu (May, 2011)

Photo by: CESLAM

b5cd3f4ef92d7bd78ff279b5ce6a0589.jpg Send your hard-earned money to your family through a trustable medium. Calendar printed by IME shows two Nepali celebrities

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

e1deaa1cbe4cc049e5c2f0ad1c2c9973.jpg Labor camp area facilities are minimal (Qatar, 2010).

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

5c9291934c40a5de7acc7ff8098cdaec.jpg A Nepali tailor found a place to work for his numerous country-fellows porters (Mussoorie, India, 2003)

Photo by: Tristan Brusle

790c6887c0451498d5a575a4ea897bb5.JPG 'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

cfbc3928b3f9521bc5256b854c7d400a.jpg Young men quickly learn how to supplement the mess food often viewed as tasteless (Qatar 2010).

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

9bff94abbdf25dff3f27376c519c2c42.jpg Nepali Migrant Workers in Taklakot, Tibet.

Photo by: Mohan Mainali

5a7b70b9fc0b2780071b1f374c9f4933.JPG Workers spending energy after work and train in the self funded gym hall (Qatar 2010).

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

c87d2a88a9c6223474e67e6457eaeb28.png Nepali female migrant worker in Kuwait.

Photo by: Kesang Tseten

5c4af93a4d30213e5f41be3cb4e2e222.JPG Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.

Photo by: Nitu Sarmah

5ee55a796231ba2da279905548c6d263.JPG A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

9eb16f7e7ec748225dc68112b893ba28.jpg An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

Women workers dusting the road before laying bitumen for Otta Seal surfacing in Mahottari_2019.jpg Women workers dusting the road before laying bitumen for Otta Seal surfacing in Rauja, Mahottari.

Photo by: Nilima Rai

5063cec9b1c0d1906a2cec97c1aba3a0.jpg People carrying winnowing trays to sell at Barahchhetra, Sunsari.

Photo by: Bijay Gajmer

049364f362ebd6a9c560aaa896da7b18.JPG 'We book plane tickets to Saudi, Qatar, Malaysia, Dubai and Kuwait. We also confirm (ok) them.' - A banner in front of a retail shop in Sinoorjoda VDC, Janakpur

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

522bc3a82487f99e9ee4a00ba6a7c2f1.JPG Nepali workers in a coal mine in India (2013)

Photo by: Rashmi Upadhayay

bcaca51ebc3a0b1f04ec63d88d962df1.jpg Migrant workers in a gated community are the link between the city's spaces (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

a111e709fdd313a4b88106da9c1b5b20.jpg Migrants waiting at the Tribhuvan International Airport.

Photo by: Shiva Bisangkhe

3e0e74d753ecef6ca25525cdb02d3147.jpg Migrant workers at leisure outside their residential camp in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)

Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe

c6d0ce918e0a563d2d141d09292fe15b.jpg A typical labor camp (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

f5288364512c2c6e850d7a23177ff22d.png Nepali Christian migrant workers in Kuwait

Photo by: Kesang Tseten

a834cf1a13ab6cf815c99ba25220ac29.jpg A woman porter trudges the Everest trail near base camp with provisions for climbers headed for the summit.

Photo by: Bijay Gajmer

d0e5bb93ba6b19ca2f415cb373b949b1.jpg Migrant workers return to the western hills of Nepal from India. This photo was taken in Bajura.

Photo by: Mohan Mainali

4dd4aa5bb326ef0c7211dc5e5d8a7dd6.jpg The rise of information technology has better connected the migrants with their families back home.

Photo by: Jeevan Raj Sharma

82d73435e90f9dcaa7a5711a0a420f84.JPG Hard at work - A Nepali worker in a coal mine in India (2013)

Photo by: Rashmi Upadhayay

Workers from Mahottari and Rautahat districts laying bitumen at a road construction site in Mahottari_2019.jpg Workers from Mahottari and Rautahat districts laying bitumen at a road construction site in Matihani, Mahottari.

Photo by: Nilima Rai

ae99f98265d9a240f23944d4384d980b.jpg A Nepali worker on night duty in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)

Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe

001.jpg Nepali laborers constructing a business complex in Samakhusi Kathmandu during the lockdown.

Photo by: Jeevan Baniya

a27c16bdf026781c02a0d5b8ef0b89dc.jpg A peek at a workplace in Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011)

Photo by: Santosh Tumbahangphe

147a9ea98670afbc43fddfeb45ef41e3.jpg An official at the Siraha branch of the Red Cross Society helps prospective migrants fill out passport application forms for a nominal fee. This arrangement was sanctioned by the Chief District Officer as a source of funds for the Red Cross.

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

4d900aa7effda74eaba3577fdaf4af2e.JPG Many Nepali workers can be found working at tea estates in Assam, India.

Photo by: Nitu Sarmah

9880266ef0b94f6ba1ecad58620f79b9.jpg Orientation training to women migrant workers

Photo by: Pourakhi

5b3cfeb98529dd54c52c35e9c297ce86.jpg Nepali female migrant workers pray at a church in Kuwait

Photo by: Kesang Tseten

50d2c5fd28fdf1140ff9ec853c50f2a8.jpg Industries and workers' dwelling places in one of Qatar industrial area (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

865ccfcd4129896c022ba191b9e6c96e.jpg A small food outlet run by Baitadis chetris for all far-westerners working in Pithoragarh. (Pithoragarh, India, 2002)

Photo by: Tristan Brusle

Worker blowing the dustsand off the road_2019.jpg Worker blowing the dust/sand off the road with compressed air at a construction site in Tanahu before the binder is sprayed.

Photo by: Arjun Kharel

75968df7a8a69d479bd641c4825476a8.JPG A house in Sinoorjoda, Janakpur, with Qatari-inspired architectural design.

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

f548eabb64a22718db3011a145c5e1ea.jpg A local fishing in the Koshi river of Barahchhetra, Sunsari

Photo by: Bijay Gajmer

78ee88644a3ba2fdd27103a0ab50b071.jpg Office of Safe Migration Information Center

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

65f1cb4374a61e462592dae9e9f680e4.jpg Migrant returnee from Malaysia going home with his wife and son after four years.

Photo by: Nabin Rawal

b338b534d68929cb4c88ab2e7128ce7a.jpg Migrants use the computer and internet to keep in touch with family and friends and watch latest serial comedies (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

6dd65e653e3ad0b2f49f071a7a64adaa.jpg Collectively bought items in a migrants' room (Qatar, 2010)

Photo by: Tristan Bruslé

f933470d573ee4b94f0baebf8b2f5461.jpg Young Nepali boys wait for work as porters in Nainital, India. Many people travel from the Far-and Mid-Western regions of Nepal to work as porters.

Photo by: Prakash Bikram Shah

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