SRC-037 · Complete metadata

Analysis of situation of the freed-Haliyas in Karnali Province of Nepal

International Labour Organization · 2025

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Record details

Study population
Freed-Haliya households and children aged 5-17 in verified/cardholder families
Geography
Surkhet, Jajarkot, and Humla districts, Karnali Province, Nepal
Sample size
638 households; 900 children; 17 FGDs; 43 KIIs; 3 child-labour case studies
Method
Assessment / evaluation: Assessment report
Labour system
Haliya, Child labour
Themes
Rehabilitation, Land & livelihoods, Forced labour & debt, Child labour & education

Recorded findings

  • Almost all ID-card-holding families received government rehabilitation support, but most did not receive the full package envisioned.
  • About 358 of 900 children (39.8%) fell under child labour, higher than the national average cited in the report.

Citation

International Labour Organization. (2025). Analysis of situation of the freed-Haliyas in Karnali Province of Nepal. https://www.ilo.org/publications/analysis-situation-freed-haliyas-karnali-province-nepal-0

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