Labor Rights
Title | Location | Grantee | Amount | Start Sort ascending | End |
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Worker Empowerment in South AmericaThe Worker Empowerment in South America project seeks to improve respect for labor rights in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru by strengthening democratic, independent workers' organizations in the agricultural, platform (gig) economy, manufacturing, and mining sectors.
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Brazil, Colombia, Peru | American Center for International Labor Solidarity (Solidarity Center) | $12,000,000 | 12/15/2022 | 12/14/2026 |
Una Cosecha Justa: Project to Reduce Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Other Forms of Labor Exploitation in the Chile Pepper and Tomato Sectors in MexicoThe Una Cosecha Justa project aims to increase protections for workers and reduce the risk of child labor, forced labor, and other labor rights violations among indigenous and migrant workers in the chile pepper and tomato sectors. The project will mobilize government officials, employers, workers, workers’ organizations, agricultural outreach workers, community leaders, and civil society organizations to address labor violations and increase worker engagement in advocating for their labor rights.
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Mexico | World Vision | $7,000,000 | 08/02/2022 | 02/01/2027 |
Promoting Safe and Healthy Workplaces in Honduras, Guatemala, and El SalvadorPart of the Root Causes of Migration Strategy for northern Central America, the Promoting Safe and Healthy Workplaces in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador (PREP for Change) project seeks to improve occupational safety and health (OSH) conditions for workers in the sugar and garment (maquila) sectors. The project will focus on workplace illnesses and injuries, chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes (CKDnt), and COVID-19.
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El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras | La Isla Network | $8,000,000 | 12/15/2021 | 06/14/2026 |
Senderos: Sembrando Derechos, Cosechando Mejores FuturosSenderos — works with government, the private sector, and civil society to improve adherence to international standards on child labor, forced labor, occupational safety and health, and other acceptable conditions of work in the sugarcane and tobacco sectors in Jalisco and Nayarit. The project is building government capacity to enforce labor laws in agricultural supply chains, improving private sector awareness and compliance with labor laws, and increasing farmworkers’ knowledge of labor rights and grievances mechanisms.
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Mexico | Verité | $8,000,000 | 12/04/2019 | 12/03/2023 |
Together Against Child Labor in Tunisia (PROTECTE)The PROTECTE project is working to strengthen Tunisia’s ability to implement their Child Labor National Action Plan, a multi-stakeholder effort involving government, business, and civil society. The project will turn policy and promises into action by facilitating a comprehensive approach to safeguarding every child’s right to attend school and avoid exploitative labor.
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Tunisia | International Labor Organization (ILO) | $4,000,000 | 09/01/2016 | 08/31/2023 |