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Title | Amount | Grantee | Start | End |
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Bridging Barriers and Unlocking Potential ProjectThe Bridging Barriers and Unlocking Potential (B-UP) project will increase the responsiveness of Cambodian Organizations of Persons with Disabilities and their key stakeholders to address labor exploitation and barriers that impede access to decent work. |
$3,000,000 | Humanity & Inclusion (HI) | 12/31/2024 | 06/30/2029 |
Project to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Improve Working Conditions in Select Supply Chains in Brazil and Other Countries in Latin America and the CaribbeanStarting in Brazil, the project will enlist government, employers, and workers’ organizations in sector-specific pacts (“pactos”) to address the challenges of child labor and forced labor and to improve working conditions in supply chains. The project will work to enhance collaboration among the pactos members, build their capacity, and enhance engagement with local worker- and community-serving organizations and individuals, bringing them into dialogue and decision-making processes and increasing worker voice throughout select supply chains. Once activities begin in Brazil, the project will then explore expanding to additional countries in Latin America and the Caribbean upon approval. |
$5,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 12/01/2024 | 11/30/2028 |
Strengthening Social Compliance ProjectThe project aims to prevent labor exploitation by improving the implementation of worker-driven social compliance systems that promote labor rights and acceptable conditions of work, including the elimination of forced labor in supply chains. The project will be piloted in the Indonesian palm oil sector to create a model for robust social compliance systems. |
$2,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2026 |
Tatpartaa ProjectThe Tatpartaa (the Nepali word for commitment and ability to respond) project in Nepal will build the capacity of local communities to address child labor and forced labor, with a specific focus on confronting new challenges resulting from the impact of climate change. |
$4,000,000 | World Education Division of JSI Research & Training Institute | 01/01/2024 | 06/30/2028 |
Strengthening Civil Society to Protect and Advocate for Migrant WorkersThe Strengthening Civil Society to Protect and Advocate for Migrant Workers project will provide civil society with the tools and training to protect migrant workers, particularly Mexican nationals participating in U.S. Temporary Foreign Worker programs, by supporting fair recruitment initiatives, building awareness of labor rights, and increasing the use of formal mechanisms for workers to exercise those rights. |
$3,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 01/01/2024 | 06/30/2028 |
AgroJusto: Project to Improve Adherence to International Labor Standards in the Agricultural Sector in EcuadorThe AgroJusto Project, implemented by Partners of the Americas, aims to improve compliance with international labor standards in the cut flower sector in Cotopaxi and the banana sector in El Oro. The project will use an area-based approach, reinforcing local ownership and building the capacity of local private, community, and government stakeholders. It will empower worker organizations, producer associations community and indigenous groups, and local entities to address labor violations. |
$4,470,000 | Partners of the Americas | 12/31/2023 | 12/31/2028 |
Project to Increase Municipal Collective Action to Address Child Labor and Forced Labor in MexicoThe project will build capacity among municipal stakeholders, such as government officials, workers, worker organizations, labor unions, civil society organizations, community groups, and private-sector stakeholders, to work together to design and implement locally led actions to address child and forced labor in targeted municipalities in Chiapas and San Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
$4,455,000 | Verité | 12/15/2023 | 12/14/2027 |
Research to Action II (RTA II): Using Knowledge to Inform Action for the Elimination of Child Labor and Forced LaborThe Research to Action II initiative will improve information-sharing between researchers and decision makers on child labor, forced labor, and other labor rights issues. It will strengthen statistical and research capacities of partner governments and other stakeholders, produce research and research tools, and coordinate with policy makers on a shared research agenda to advance labor rights, with a focus on child labor and forced labor. |
$6,950,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 12/04/2023 | 12/03/2027 |
PATH: Proyecto de Asistencia Tecnica para Trabajadoras del Hogar: |
$5,000,000 | Pan American Development Foundation | 12/02/2023 | 11/30/2027 |
Supporting Safe and Inclusive Work Environments in LesothoThis project aims to improve occupational safety and health and counter discrimination and gender-based violence and harassment in the informal economy, public service and hazardous sectors. |
$3,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 11/15/2023 | 05/14/2028 |
Title | Amount | Grantee | Start | End |
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Bridging Barriers and Unlocking Potential ProjectThe Bridging Barriers and Unlocking Potential (B-UP) project will increase the responsiveness of Cambodian Organizations of Persons with Disabilities and their key stakeholders to address labor exploitation and barriers that impede access to decent work. |
$3,000,000 | Humanity & Inclusion (HI) | 12/31/2024 | 06/30/2029 |
Project to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Improve Working Conditions in Select Supply Chains in Brazil and Other Countries in Latin America and the CaribbeanStarting in Brazil, the project will enlist government, employers, and workers’ organizations in sector-specific pacts (“pactos”) to address the challenges of child labor and forced labor and to improve working conditions in supply chains. The project will work to enhance collaboration among the pactos members, build their capacity, and enhance engagement with local worker- and community-serving organizations and individuals, bringing them into dialogue and decision-making processes and increasing worker voice throughout select supply chains. Once activities begin in Brazil, the project will then explore expanding to additional countries in Latin America and the Caribbean upon approval. |
$5,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 12/01/2024 | 11/30/2028 |
Strengthening Social Compliance ProjectThe project aims to prevent labor exploitation by improving the implementation of worker-driven social compliance systems that promote labor rights and acceptable conditions of work, including the elimination of forced labor in supply chains. The project will be piloted in the Indonesian palm oil sector to create a model for robust social compliance systems. |
$2,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2026 |
Tatpartaa ProjectThe Tatpartaa (the Nepali word for commitment and ability to respond) project in Nepal will build the capacity of local communities to address child labor and forced labor, with a specific focus on confronting new challenges resulting from the impact of climate change. |
$4,000,000 | World Education Division of JSI Research & Training Institute | 01/01/2024 | 06/30/2028 |
Strengthening Civil Society to Protect and Advocate for Migrant WorkersThe Strengthening Civil Society to Protect and Advocate for Migrant Workers project will provide civil society with the tools and training to protect migrant workers, particularly Mexican nationals participating in U.S. Temporary Foreign Worker programs, by supporting fair recruitment initiatives, building awareness of labor rights, and increasing the use of formal mechanisms for workers to exercise those rights. |
$3,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 01/01/2024 | 06/30/2028 |
AgroJusto: Project to Improve Adherence to International Labor Standards in the Agricultural Sector in EcuadorThe AgroJusto Project, implemented by Partners of the Americas, aims to improve compliance with international labor standards in the cut flower sector in Cotopaxi and the banana sector in El Oro. The project will use an area-based approach, reinforcing local ownership and building the capacity of local private, community, and government stakeholders. It will empower worker organizations, producer associations community and indigenous groups, and local entities to address labor violations. |
$4,470,000 | Partners of the Americas | 12/31/2023 | 12/31/2028 |
Project to Increase Municipal Collective Action to Address Child Labor and Forced Labor in MexicoThe project will build capacity among municipal stakeholders, such as government officials, workers, worker organizations, labor unions, civil society organizations, community groups, and private-sector stakeholders, to work together to design and implement locally led actions to address child and forced labor in targeted municipalities in Chiapas and San Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
$4,455,000 | Verité | 12/15/2023 | 12/14/2027 |
Research to Action II (RTA II): Using Knowledge to Inform Action for the Elimination of Child Labor and Forced LaborThe Research to Action II initiative will improve information-sharing between researchers and decision makers on child labor, forced labor, and other labor rights issues. It will strengthen statistical and research capacities of partner governments and other stakeholders, produce research and research tools, and coordinate with policy makers on a shared research agenda to advance labor rights, with a focus on child labor and forced labor. |
$6,950,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 12/04/2023 | 12/03/2027 |
PATH: Proyecto de Asistencia Tecnica para Trabajadoras del Hogar: |
$5,000,000 | Pan American Development Foundation | 12/02/2023 | 11/30/2027 |
Supporting Safe and Inclusive Work Environments in LesothoThis project aims to improve occupational safety and health and counter discrimination and gender-based violence and harassment in the informal economy, public service and hazardous sectors. |
$3,000,000 | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 11/15/2023 | 05/14/2028 |
Research
Title | Release Year |
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Ugandan Labor Migrants to the Middle East: Labor Conditions - Final Report This study describes the work conditions and living experiences of Ugandan overseas labor migrants in the Middle East. It draws from a survey sample of 843 migrants recruited using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) and cognitive interviews with a subset of the sample. The report provides an estimate of the rate of forced labor among this population. |
2024 |
Ugandan Labor Migrants to the Middle East: Methodology Study - Final Report This study provides insights into how the wording and order of forced labor questions affect survey findings. The report provides recommendations regarding the measurement of forced labor through surveys. |
2024 |
2024 | |
2022 | |
2021 | |
2020 | |
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Labor Rights Report |
2019 |
The objective of this Final End of Project Report is to summarize the development and field testing of a new module on survey questions and focus group protocols on the topic of workrelated violence (WRV), for use in Central America. This document is submitted in fulfillment of the final requirement ("Submittal 3") of the Purchase Order DOL-OPS-15-P-00239, which is cofunded by USDOL ILAB and CEO. |
2017 |
List of Products Produced by Forced or Indentured Child Labor |
2016 |
This report describes in detail the final impact evaluation of the Strengthening Protections of Internationally Recognized Labor Rights in Colombia project. IMPAQ International, LLC, conducted an independent evaluation in collaboration with the project team and stakeholders and prepared the evaluation report according to the terms specified in its contract with the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of International Labor Affairs and the DOL Chief Evaluation Office. IMPAQ would like to express sincere thanks to all the parties involved for their support and valuable contributions. |
2016 |