STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 4
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Networking with different stakeholders.
To help improve the legislative and regulatory
mechanisms for control and cessation of: a)
domestic and dowry related violence against
women and b) trafficking in women and
children.
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Pursuing His Majesty’s Government to enact/
amend/enforce legislations to prevent and control
domestic violation, to curb the practice of dowry/
dowry related affairs and to prevent the violent
and inhuman treatment of women under the
charge of witchcraft.
Key priorities will be:
Expected Results of SO
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Advocate revision of the definition of trafficking
under the existing laws and improvisation of
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
treaty on trafficking.
1. Common definition and understanding on human
trafficking is in place.
2. Legislation to curb domestic violence and superstition
are in place and the legislation on control of human
trafficking is fully in line with UN Protocol on
Trafficking.
Causing changes in the Muluki Ain (National
Code), Human Trafficking (Control) Act, Labour
Act and immigration laws to bring them in line
with the provisions of international treaties.
Causing formulation of effective policies for
relief, rehabilitation, repatriation and integration.
Monitoring the action taken against the incidents
of trafficking and produce annual report for
submission to the His Majesty’s Government
and United Nations. It includes monitoring of
work-related-migration of Nepalese citizens
to foreign countries and ensuring that His
Majesty’s Government puts adequate
mechanisms to regulate and monitor the
situation.
Commissioning researches to identify the
magnitude of trafficking of women (in
conjunction with the research on trafficking of
girls), and prevalence of sexual harassment at
work and in public places.
3. Significant improvements in His Majesty’s Government’s
regulatory and monitoring arrangements to control
trafficking, domestic violence, dowry related violence
and sexual harassments.
4. Developed and implemented joint programmes with
NHRIs to curb cross-border human trafficking.
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Building database on violation of women’s
rights in the areas of sexual harassment,
domestic and dowry related violence and
trafficking.
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Monitoring the implementation of the
component of the Human Rights Action Plan
concerning women’s rights.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 5
To help improve legislative, monitoring and
enforcing arrangements for the elimination
of violence against children in the form of
trafficking, abuse, exploitation and the use of
children in conflict.
Key priorities will be
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Building collaboration with the national regional
and international to curb cross-border human
trafficking.
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Causing development and implementation of a
code of conduct relating to child labour applicable