Category Archive: immigration

Remittances: a crutch or a boost?

It’s a common scene in Nepal: walking through a small village, old women sit on straw mats outside of their houses smoking, sipping milk tea and basking in the warmth of the sun.… Read More

“Take me with you!”

I’ll begin by summarizing a conversation I had with a young Nepali man I met this afternoon. Similar conversations occur almost every day: – – – [I walked into a clothing shop to… Read More

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