Does Labour Migration Matter in Children’s Education?

Abstract

The article throws light on the issues of labour migration in connection with children’s education. Many young people from Nepal have migrated to foreign countries with an aim to make their families’ economic condition stronger and support in their children’s education. So the purpose of the article is to analyze how labour migration matters in children’ education at the country of origin. Theoretical concept of migration such as: push factors are discussed to understand why and how people leave their own place. Similarly, what factors pull people at the place of destination attracts the new comers are also analyzed in the article. Subsequently, comparative analysis with other countries in regards to labour migration and its effect on children education are made based on review of literatures.