Rojita Adhikari is an investigative multimedia journalist who specializes in gender issues, migration, reproductive rights, trafficking, violence against women and other social justice issues. Follow her work on Twitter and her blog. https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/contributor/rojita-adhikari/rss en Entrepreneurship Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:30:00 +0000 Rojita Adhikari https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/06/20/why-women-defy-nepals-travel-ban-to-take-on-domestic-work-overseas https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/06/20/why-women-defy-nepals-travel-ban-to-take-on-domestic-work-overseas Reports of the exploitation and abuse of Nepalese women working for families abroad have become distressingly familiar. But for many, migrant work is their only chance to make a living and can allow them to learn skills that let them flourish back home.