Returnee migrant workers share reintegration plight

Summary

Nepali returnee migrant workers face significant social and financial challenges in reintegrating into society after foreign employment, with support programs like ReMi aiding their recovery and entrepreneurship efforts.

Key Points
  • Returnee migrant workers in Nepal face social and financial challenges upon reintegration after foreign employment.
  • Support from the ReMi project has helped returnees like Shakuntala Adhikari and Nandu Yadav to recover psychologically and start small businesses.
  • Minister Rajendra Singh Bhandari emphasized investing in returnee workers and combating fraud in the foreign employment sector.
  • International organizations, including ILO Nepal and SDC, pledged continued support for safe migration and migrant workers' rights.
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