Nepali Migrant Worker Outflow to GCC Drops Significantly Amidst West Asia Crisis, ILO Reports
The number of Nepali migrant workers traveling to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has seen a substantial decline, dropping by 47 percent in March-April 2026 compared to the previous year, according to a report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). This decrease is attributed to the escalating West Asia crisis, which has disrupted labor markets, working conditions, and migration systems across the region.
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