CSR Policy
As a responsible manpower recruitment company based in Nepal, Kantipur Manpower is committed to ethical business conduct, social inclusion, and sustainable development. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Policy reflects our dedication to protecting the rights of migrant workers, promoting decent employment, and contributing positively to the communities we serve.
This policy aligns with:
- Nepal Government’s Foreign Employment Act
- International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions
- UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Ethical recruitment standards (including the “No Recruitment Fee to Workers” principle)
Vision & Mission of CSR
Vision:
To empower Nepali workers by ensuring ethical recruitment, social justice, and inclusive development through responsible corporate practices.
Mission:
- To uphold human rights and fair labor practices
- To enhance the welfare of migrant workers
- To promote environmental and community well-being
Key CSR Focus Areas
Ethical Recruitment & Worker Protection
- Follow zero-tolerance for forced labor, deception, or exploitation.
- Ensure zero recruitment fees are charged to workers (aligned with ILO’s Fair Recruitment Guidelines).
- Provide transparent job information, written contracts, and pre-departure orientation.
- Maintain grievance handling and safe return mechanisms.
Training & Skill Development
- Offer vocational and language training to enhance employability abroad.
- Partner with TVET institutions and government training centers.
- Prioritize rural youth, women, and marginalized communities.
Environmental Responsibility
- Adopt paperless and digital documentation systems where possible.
- Promote energy-efficient, waste-conscious office practices.
- Encourage environmental awareness in staff and clients.
Community Support & Family Welfare
- Assist families of migrant workers through counseling and education programs.
- Support reintegration of returnee workers with job placement or entrepreneurship training.
- Engage in health camps, scholarships, or community upliftment projects in rural areas.
Compliance & Transparency
- Abide by the Foreign Employment Act, MoLESS guidelines, and destination country regulations.
- Publish annual CSR reports and maintain transparency in all dealings.
- Train staff and agents in ethical recruitment standards.
Implementation & Monitoring
- CSR activities will be coordinated by the company’s CSR Committee.
- Measurable goals will be set annually, with performance monitored and reviewed regularly.
Stakeholder feedback (workers, clients, regulators) will be incorporated into CSR planning.
Communication & Reporting
- This CSR Policy will be publicly available and shared with employees, agents, and partners.
- Key CSR activities and achievements will be reported annually and posted on our official website/social media.
Review
- This policy shall be reviewed every two years or as required by changes in legal, social, or operational context.