Tuesday, May 12, 2015

5.2 Magnitude - NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION - 2015-05-12 21:25:11

Watch an exclusive live footage of a house collapsing due to earthquake that strikes today at Kathmandu.This house was five stored house. Video credit: Robindra Basnet
Migration touches the lives of the majority of Nepalis, whether directly or through family members: 55% of Nepali households receive remittances, which contributed at least 25% of Nepal’s GDP. Migration is also an inclusive phenomenon, with more than half of the impressive reductions in poverty in Nepal over the past two decades directly attributed to remittance income. How do institutions, incentives, structural factors and knowledge and information shape the drivers and constraints around the key policy issues?

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