AsiaOne – August 2018

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and Social Welfare

Council in 2005, the

Nepal Health Professional

Federation (NHPF) is a non-

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and social organization that

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among the private health

institutes, hospitals,

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clinics and government

health institutions around

Nepal while creating several

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health sector.

FACILITATING BETTER

CONNECTIVITY

The federation works on

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national health issues and

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It facilitates multilateral

interactions through its

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participate in events organized

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providing access to news,

meetings, events and activities

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also contains up-to-date health

information and several social

activities pertaining to health

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general Nepalese people.

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links to the Government of

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and various others to access

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their requirement.

FAIR COMPENSATION TO

MIGRANTS

The federation carries out the

management and operation

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for the purpose of foreign

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the government for providing

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Nepalese migrant worker.

The federation carries out

various functions including

the management and

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to returnee migrant workers,

health test process and

procedure determination and

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medical centres to access the

technical aspects of associated

medical institutions.

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engaged in the health sector

of Nepal to protect the

concerns of health institutions

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profession as an esteemed one

and ensures a fair conduct of

migrant worker health check-

up in a professional manner.

The federation also ensures

compensation to migrant

workers deported to Nepal on

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HEALTHCARE

Nepal Health

Professional Federation

A BOON TO THE HEALTH SECTOR IN NEPAL

Established with the objective to improve the quality and

functioning of health sector in Nepal, the NHPF has been

facilitating quality health services in Nepal, encouraging

multilateral interactions and better coordination among

the private and government health institutions

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