Capacity Building
Title | Location | Grantee | Amount | Start Sort ascending | End |
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Building a Comprehensive Government of Mexico Approach to Combating Child Labor and Forced LaborThis project will enhance the effectiveness of the Government of Mexico to combat child labor and forced labor at the federal level and support specific interventions in the southern states of Chiapas, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo. The duration of the project will be five years (60 months).
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Mexico | International Labor Organization | $13,000,000 | 04/01/2022 | 03/31/2027 |
Sustentar: Project to Build and Strengthen Sustainability Systems in the Tomato and Chile Sectors in MexicoThe Sustentar project aims to increase private sector stakeholders’ accountability to uphold core labor standards consistent with Mexican labor laws and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s (USMCA) Labor Chapter, with a specific focus on addressing child labor, forced labor, and acceptable conditions of work. The project will include a focus on states that produce chile peppers and tomatoes, including Baja California, Baja California Sur, and Chihuahua.
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Mexico | Social Accountability International | $5,000,000 | 04/01/2022 | 10/31/2026 |
Madagascar Shines: Reducing Child Labor in Mica-Producing Communities of MadagascarThe Madagascar Shines project aims to reduce child labor in mica-producing communities in the Anôsy region of Madagascar through community engagement, coordination, and capacity building.
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Madagascar | Pact, Inc. | $4,500,000 | 02/14/2022 | 06/09/2025 |
Increasing Collective Action to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Other Unacceptable Conditions of Work in El Salvador, Guatemala, and HondurasThe project will work with civil society and workers' organizations in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to strengthen their capacity and bolster their collaboration with government agencies, the private sector and other stakeholders to protect labor rights and reduce child labor and forced labor. The project will focus on organizations that represent indigenous, Afro-descendant, and Garifuna populations, while promoting gender and racial equity.
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El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras | Pan American Development Foundation | $8,400,000 | 12/31/2021 | 06/06/2026 |
ALFA: Addressing Labor Exploitation in Fishing in ASEANThe ALFA project will strengthen the capacity of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sectoral bodies and member countries to coordinate and collaborate to address forced labor and abusive working conditions in the region’s fishing industry. ALFA will focus on ASEAN regional policy implementation, and increased engagement with the private sector, worker organizations, and civil society to mitigate forced labor and trafficking, and improve working conditions for a more sustainable, responsible and resilient fishing sector.
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ASEAN Member States, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam | $2,500,000 | 12/15/2021 | 06/14/2026 | |
Global Accelerator Lab 8.7 Project – Intensifying Action Against Forced Labor and Child Labor Through InnovationILAB’s Global Accelerator Lab 8.7 project will support broader and more effective action under Alliance 8.7, a global partnership to assist United Nations (UN) member States to end child labor, forced labor, human trafficking and modern slavery by 2030.
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Ghana, Global, Malaysia, Nigeria, Regional, Somalia | International Labor Organization (ILO) | $10,000,000 | 12/01/2021 | 10/15/2025 |
Mexico Awareness RaisingThe Mexico Awareness Raising project aims to support the government of Mexico, including the federal and state-level Secretariat of Labor and Social Welfare, to design, execute, and sustain effective communication strategies that inform workers, unions, and employers of the legal ramifications of the country’s labor law reforms.
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Mexico | Partners of the Americas | $10,000,000 | 01/01/2021 | 06/30/2025 |
Strengthening Workers’ Ability to Exercise their Labor Rights in MexicoTo build the capacity of workers, support worker engagement and organizing, and strengthen democratic worker organizations in the aerospace, mining, and call center industries, such that they become protagonists in fulfilling the potential of Mexico’s historic labor reform. The project will offer workers and their organizations expert technical assistance, ongoing skills development, and pro bono advisory and legal services. Additionally, the project will create spaces for analysis, exchange, reflection, and the development of recommendations to improve labor law reform implementation.
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Mexico | American Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center) | $10,000,000 | 12/31/2020 | 06/30/2025 |
Eliminating Child Labor in Mica-Producing Communities and Promoting Responsible Mica Sourcing in Madagascar and Globally (MICA)The goal of the UNDP’s MICA project is to eliminate child labor in four communes in Madagascar and to promote environmentally- and socially-responsible mica mining by bolstering the resiliency of vulnerable households in mica producing communities, building government capacity, and increasing engagement with stakeholders.
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Madagascar | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) | $4,500,000 | 12/16/2020 | 09/15/2021 |
CACAO: Cooperatives Addressing Child Labor Accountability OutcomesThe CACAO project seeks to strengthen capacity, connections, and accountability across child labor enforcement and monitoring within cocoa cooperatives; build the capacity of cocoa cooperatives to provide support to vulnerable households and access to social protection; and pilot a farm to cooperative cocoa traceability system.
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Côte d'Ivoire | Save the Children | $4,000,000 | 12/10/2020 | 06/09/2025 |