Returnee Migrant Entrepreneurship Award Program

Date Shared:

Friday, October 11, 2019 - 16:05

Countries and areas:

Nepal

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 21: Cooperate in facilitating safe and dignified return and readmission, as well as sustainable reintegration

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Ecuador 2019

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Return and Reintegration, Diaspora Investment and Entrepreneurship

Summary:

Returnee Migrant Entrepreneurship Award Program is conducted annually and the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (MOLESS) of Nepal. The Program recognizes contributions of returnee migrants from across Nepal who are engaged in innovative entrepreneurship programs. Certificate of recognition and monetary incentives are provided to the awardees.

Link:

For more information, see:

https://refugeesmigrants.un.org/sites/default/files/nepal_ts3_p3.pdf
https://thehimalayantimes.com/business/moless-felicitates-returnee-migra...

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2019 - Background Paper RT 3.2 "Harnessing migration for rural development"