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Nepal – 1st – Judicial remedy

Each of the background sections in the Nepalese NAP contains a focus on access to remedy and provision of judicialmechanism. 2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 7 To carry out a study on the state of complaints, cases and decisions at…

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Nepal – 1st – Investment treaties

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to Investment treaties and investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS).

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Nepal – 1st – Indigenous people

The Nepalese NAP contains a background section on: 2.1.5 Environment and Rights of Indigenous Nationalities 2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 34 Effective enforcement of the provision related to meaningful participation and free prior and informed consent of the stakeholders including…

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Nepal – 1st – ICT

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Information and communications technology (ICT) and electronics sector.

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Nepal – 1st – Defenders

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to Human rights defenders & civic space.

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Nepal – 1st – Human Rights impact assessments

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 33 Make the preliminary environment assessment, environmental impact assessment and overall impact assessment system to be carried out prior to operation of a business objective and factual in relation to the rights of the community/people…

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Nepal – 1st – Health

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 2. Respect 60 To provide regular health service and psychosocial counselling service in the enterprises. Employer/business enterprise/thematic association/federation Trade union Continuous health service and psychosocial counselling service available

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Nepal – 1st – Guidance

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 6 To provide basic information to the employees concerned and business proprietors about workers’ rights prior to providing business operation license. MOICS, Local level/MOLESS continuous Company proprietor and concerned employees are informed about labour rights…

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Nepal – 1st – Gender

The Nepalese NAP contains a background section: 2.1.3 Rights of Women and Children 2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 12 To conduct awareness programs related to labour rights (prohibition of child labour, prohibition of forced labour, minimum wages/ benefits, holidays, social…

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Nepal – 1st – Garment

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Garment, Textile and Footwear Sector.

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Nepal – 1st – Freedom of association

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 5 To carry out study on the state of child labour, all kinds of discriminatory practices, and the right to association within the business Institute of policy studies) MOLESS Local level/Labour and Employment Office First year Study…

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Nepal – 1st – forced labour

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 2 To review the laws related to abolition of forced labour. MOLESS Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MOLJPA)/Trade Union/ Umbrella organisations of business sector Third year Law reviewed 5 To carry out study on the…

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Nepal – 1st – Fisheries

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Fisheries and aquaculture sector.

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Nepal – 1st – Finance and banking

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Finance and banking sector.

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Nepal – 1st – Extraterritorial

2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 15 To reach bilateral and multilateral labour agreement to ensure that Nepali citizens who are employed abroad receive service and benefits according to international standards MOLESS Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ Nepali diplomatic mission/ Continu ous Nepali workers in foreign employment receive service and benefits as per international…

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Nepal -1st – Extractive sector

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Extractives Sector.

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Nepal – 1st – Export Credit

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to Export credit.

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Nepal – 1st – Equality

The Nepalese NAP contains a background section on: 2.1.6 Equality and right to non-discrimination 2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 5 To carry out study on the state of child labour, all kinds of discriminatory practices, and the right to association…

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Nepal – 1st – Environment

The Nepalese NAP contains a background section on: 2.1.5 Environment and Rights of Indigenous Nationalities 2.2 Business and Human Rights Implementation Action Plan 1. Protection S.No.   Activity Responsible agency Partner agency Timeline Performance Indicator 33 Make the preliminary environment assessment, environmental impact assessment and overall impact assessment system to be carried out prior to…

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Nepal – 1st – Energy

The Nepalese NAP makes no direct reference to the Energy Sector.

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