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Project Status — Africa

Country

Grantee

Project Focus

Amount

Fiscal Year Funded

Performance Period

Angola

Save the Children - US

Education Initiative: Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education

$521,206

2005
(completed)

09/05-10/06

Angola

Christian Children's Fund

Education Initiative:Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education (Regrant)

$3,478,794

2005

06/07-06/10

Benin

Catholic Relief Services

Education Initiative:  Education, child trafficking

$2,000,000

2002 
(completed)

08/03-08/07

Burkina Faso

Save the Children - Canada 

Education Initiative:  Education, child trafficking

$3,000,000

2002
(completed)

09/03-09/07

Central Africa: Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa), Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), Rwanda

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program (Phase 1):  Child soldiers

$312,812

2001
(completed)

09/01-06/03

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Save the Children - UK

Preventing the Worst Forms of Child Labor (WFCL) and Reintegrating War-Affected Children in the DRC

$5,500,000

2007

09/07-09/11

East Africa: Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program:  Commercial agriculture

$4,743,658

2000
(completed)

11/00-05/05

Ghana

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC:  National survey

$397,617

1999
(completed)

09/00-08/03

Ghana

ILO-IPEC

Country Program:  Bonded labor, domestic service, tourism

$650,703

1999
(completed)

08/99-10/03

Ghana

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  Child domestic work, fishing,  portering, commercial sexual exploitation, customary or ritual servitude, mining and quarrying, and commercial agriculture

$4,750,000

2004

09/04-06/09

Guinea

Save the Children - US

Education Initiative:  Formal, non-formal, vocational schooling, community awareness-raising, and government capacity-building

$4,000,000

2004
(completed)

09/04-09/08

Guinea

World Education

Education Initiative:  Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labor

$3,500,000

2008

09/08-09/2011

Kenya

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  Domestic services, Commercial sex, Commercial and subsistence agriculture, fisheries and pastoralism, Street working children in informal sectors

$5,000,000

2004

09/04-04/09

Madagascar

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  Prostitution; domestic work; stone quarries and mines, rural and urban informal sectors 

$4,750,000

2004

09/04-06/09

Madagascar

PACT

Education Initiative: Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education

$4,500,000

2008

09/08-09/2012

Malawi

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC: National survey

$387,759

2001
(completed)

08/01-06/04

Malawi

ILO-IPEC

Country Program: Agriculture and domestic work

$2,100,000

2005

09/05-12/08

Mali

CARE

Education Initiative:  Education, child trafficking

$3,000,000

2002
(completed)

08/03-12/07

Mali

ILO-IPEC

Preparatory Project for Timebound Program of Support: agriculture, mining, the urban informal sector, domestic and commercial sexual exploitation

$3,500,000

2006

09/06-12/10

Mozambique

American Institutes for Research

Education Initiative: Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education

$3,000,000

2005
(completed)

09/05-09/08

Niger

Catholic Relief Services

Education Initiative:  Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education

$2,000,000

2004
(completed)

09/04-09/08

Nigeria

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC:  National survey

$282,613

1999
(completed)

07/99-11/03

Nigeria

ILO-IPEC

Country Program:  Commercial sexual exploitation, Domestic service, Informal sector

$718,928

1999
(completed)

01/00-10/03

Regional Africa

ILO-IPEC

Awareness Raising:  Technical workshop on child labor in commercial agriculture

$170,381

1997
(completed)

 

Regional Africa:  Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda 

World Vision

Education Initiative:  HIV/AIDS affected children

$14,500,000

2004

09/04-03/09

Regional Africa:  Uganda, Zambia

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program:  HIV/AIDS orphans, HIV/AIDS affected children

$3,000,000

2004

09/04-12/08

Regional Anglophone Africa:  Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program:  Capacity-building of government institutions and nongovernmental organizations

$5,301,486

2002
(completed)

09/02-05/06

Senegal

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  agriculture, fishing, domestic work, begging 

$2,000,000

2003
(completed)

09/03-12/07

South Africa

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC:  National survey

$627,450

1998
(completed)

11/98-08/03

South Africa

ILO-IPEC

Country Program:  Legislation and government capacity-building

$121,929

2000
(completed)

07/00-12/03

Southern Africa:  South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  Supporting the South African Timebound Program and piloting initiatives in BLNS countries

$5,000,000

2003
(completed)

09/03-06/08

Southern Africa:  South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland

American Institutes for Research

Education Initiative:  Children in vulnerable situations and those affected by HIV/AIDS

$9,000,000

2004
(completed)

08/04-08/08

Southern Africa:  Botswana, Namibia, South Africa

ILO-IPEC

Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labor (TECL Phase II)

$4,750,000

2008

09/08-03/2012

Tanzania

Education Development Center, Inc.

Education Initiative:  Education component of Timebound Program

$4,000,000

2001
(completed)

04/02-04/06

Tanzania

ILO-IPEC

Timebound:  Commercial agriculture, Commercial sexual exploitation, Domestic work, Mining

$5,406,168

2001
(completed)

09/01-08/06

Tanzania

ILO-IPEC

Timebound: Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor (Phase II)

$4,871,097

2005

09/05-10/15/2009

Tanzania

Winrock

Education Initiative: exploitive labor in rural areas; formal and transitional education

$5,090,000

2006

09/06-09/10

Togo

CARE

Education Initiative:  Education and child trafficking

$2,000,000

2001
(completed)

07/02-07/06

Togo

ILO-IPEC

Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labor

$5,000,000

2007

09/07-09/11

Uganda

ILO-IPEC

Country Program:  Commercial agriculture, Commercial sexual exploitation, Domestic workers, Informal sector, Street workers

$1,196,262

1999
(completed)

05/99-10/03

Uganda

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC:  National survey

$295,608

 

1999
(completed)

09/99-07/04

Uganda

International Rescue Committee

Education Initiative:  Child soldiers, War-Affected Youth

$3,000,000

2002
(completed)

09/03-11/07

Uganda

International Rescue Committee

Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labor

$5,499,997

2007

09/07-09/2011

Uganda

ILO-IPEC

Preparation for Timebound Program on the Worst Forms of Child Labor

$4,791,000

2008

09/08-05/2012

West Africa: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program:  Commercial agriculture (cocoa sector)

$5,000,000

2002
(completed)

09/02-04/06

West Africa: Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program: Mining 

$3,000,000

2005

09/05-7/09

West Africa: Sierra Leone and Liberia

International Rescue Committee

Education Initiative: Education for children in vulnerable situations

$5,999,979

2005

09/05-09/09

West Africa: Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana

Tulane University

Education Initiative: Oversight of public and private initiatives to eliminate the worst forms of child labor in the cocoa sector

$4,311,513

2006

09/06-12/09

West and Central Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Togo 

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program (Phase 1):  Child trafficking for exploitive employment

$225,525

1999
(completed)

10/99-05/01

West and Central Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Togo (*)

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program (Phase 2):  Child trafficking for exploitive employment

$7,279,154

2001
(completed)

07/01-09/06

West and Central Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Togo (*)

ILO-IPEC

Sector Program (Phase 2A):  Child trafficking for exploitive employment

$2,000,000

2004
(completed)

09/04-12/07

Zambia

ILO-IPEC

SIMPOC:  National survey

$289,775

1999
(completed)

09/99-10/03

Zambia

ILO-IPEC

Country Program:  Commercial sexual exploitation, Domestic work, Quarrying, Street workers

$630,512

1999
(completed)

09/99-10/03

Zambia

American Institutes for Research

Education Initiative:  Education for children in vulnerable situations

$1,447,000

2001
(completed)

09/02-08/05

Zambia

Jesus Cares Ministries

Education Initiative:  Education for children in vulnerable situations

$652,000

2001
(completed)

09/02-08/05

Zambia

Jesus Cares Ministries

Education Initiative: Education for children in vulnerable situations (Phase II)

$824,967

2005 & 2007
(completed)

09/05-12/07

Zambia

ILO-IPEC

Preparatory Project for Timebound Program of Support

$3,920,000

2006

09/06-03/10

Total Funding =

$183,295,893

Total Projects =

56