Labor Rights
Title | Location | Grantee | Amount | Start Sort ascending | End |
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Towards Effective Courts and Coordinated Labor JusticeThe Towards Effective Courts and Coordinated Labor Justice (TECLAB) project aims to support independent state labor courts created by Mexico’s 2019 Labor Law Reform to administer labor justice in an effective, efficient, and consistent manner.
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Mexico | The Ergo Group, Inc. | $10,000,000 | 01/23/2023 | 07/23/2027 |
Project to Expand and Assess the Fair Food Program (FFP) Model for Promotion of Human Rights and Labor Rights Protections in International Agricultural Supply Chains |
Chile, Global, Mexico, South Africa | Fair Food Standards Council | $2,500,000 | 12/30/2022 | 12/29/2025 |
Strengthening Worker Engagement, Empowerment, and Trust in the Dominican Sugar Sector (SWEET)The SWEET project empowers sugarcane field workers in the Dominican Republic to improve their working and living conditions through increased use of formal and informal mechanisms, including legal assistance, social services, and grievance processes.
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Dominican Republic | Impactt Limited | $3,000,000 | 12/15/2022 | 12/14/2026 |
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 | Solidarity Center | $12,000,000 | 12/15/2022 | 12/14/2026 |
Project to Increase Worker Voice and Address Forced Labor, Child Labor, and Other Labor Violations in Cattle Raising Areas of Brazil and ParaguayThe Project to Increase Worker Voice and Address Forced Labor, Child Labor, and Other Labor Violations in Cattle Raising Areas of Brazil and Paraguay will help to increase collective action by workers organizations (WOs) and civil society organizations (CSOs) to address forced labor, child labor, and other labor violations in cattle raising areas of Brazil and Paraguay, specifically in the Brazilian State of Mato Grosso do Sul and in the Paraguayan Department of Boquerón in the Chaco region.
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Brazil, Paraguay | International Labor Organization (ILO) | $5,000,000 | 12/15/2022 | 12/14/2026 |
Improving Respect for Workers’ Rights in BangladeshThis project aims to improve labor conditions in the construction, garment, shrimp farming, and tea sectors, with a focus on gender-based violence and harassment, occupational safety and health, and climate change and environmental degradation.
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Bangladesh | Solidarity Center | $3,000,000 | 10/01/2022 | 09/30/2026 |
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 (PREP4Change) 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 |