| Title | Location | Grantee | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labor Through Horizontal Cooperation in South AmericaTo contribute to the elimination of the worst forms of child labor among racially and socially excluded populations — primarily Afro-descendants and indigenous— through horizontal cooperation. |
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay | International Labor Organization's International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC) | 09/30/2009 | 09/30/3013 |
Strengthening Labor Law EnforcementThis project enhances governments’ capacity to create, implement, and monitor the application of labor laws by working with ministries of labor, labor judges, and other judicial labor authorities. It seeks to use data collected from labor inspections to identify gaps that facilitate violations and to support legal reforms to address them. The project also uses data analytics to identify and combat labor inspection corruption, waste and inefficiency, and identifies regional inspection units in need of training and capacity building. |
Honduras, Georgia, Global | IMPAQ International | 01/01/2019 | 12/31/2022 |
Preventing and Reducing Child Labor and Forced Labor in Palm Oil Supply ChainsThis project works to improve the implementation of social compliance systems that promote acceptable conditions of work and the prevention and reduction of child and forced labor in palm oil supply chains in Colombia and Ecuador. It will also disseminate best practices in social compliance systems in these and other palm oil producing countries, particularly Brazil and Peru. |
Colombia, Ecuador | Partners of the Americas | 01/01/2019 | 12/31/2022 |
Attaining Lasting Change (ATLAS)The ATLAS project seeks to build the capacity of host governments to more effectively combat child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking by helping them strengthen their laws and regulations, improve their capacities to enforce them, and strengthen coordination between law enforcement and social protection entities. |
Paraguay, Thailand, Global | Winrock | 01/01/2019 | 12/31/2022 |
Measurement, Awareness-Raising, and Policy Engagement (MAP 16) Project on Child Labor and Forced LaborThe United States supports the goal of bringing meaningful change to the lives of the 152 million child laborers and the 25 million adults and children in forced labor around the world by eradicating child labor, forced labor and human trafficking. |
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Kosovo, Serbia, Turkey, Global, Jordan, Morocco, India, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Mauritania, Niger | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 12/09/2016 | 09/30/2022 |
Improving Labor Law Enforcement in GuatemalaPromoting acceptable working conditions in trade partner countries helps the U.S. create a fair playing field for its own workforce and for U.S. companies that play by the rules. This project seeks to ensure that workers in the agricultural export sector in Guatemala, with whom the U.S. has a free trade agreement, receive at least the minimum wage, work within legal hours of work limits, receive due compensation for overtime, and operate in a safe working environment. |
Guatemala | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 09/17/2018 | 09/16/2022 |
Improving the Capacity of Labor and Agriculture Stakeholders to Address Child Labor in Agricultural Areas of Argentina ProjectThis project works to build the capacity of labor and agriculture stakeholders to more effectively implement the National Action Plan on Child Labor and coordinate efforts to combat child labor. It utilizes existing structures at the national, provincial, and municipal levels to expand coordination to reduce the risk that children will be harmed by performing hazardous work in agriculture. |
Argentina | International Labor Organization | 01/01/2019 | 08/31/2022 |
Promoting Better Understanding of Indicators to Address Forced Labor and Labor Trafficking in PeruThis project will help the Peruvian government and other labor stakeholders build their capacity to prevent, detect and eliminate forced labor and labor trafficking from workplaces in Peru. By bringing together the Ministry of Labor, regional and local governments, law enforcement officials and the judiciary branch, the project will encourage better enforcement through consultation and consensus-building. |
Peru | Capital Humano y Social Alternativo (CHS) | 12/08/2017 | 12/07/2021 |
Implementing a Culture of Labor Compliance in Costa Rica's Agricultural Export SectorThis project will improve enforcement of minimum wage, hours of work and occupational safety and health laws in the agricultural export sector in Costa Rica. By strengthening legal and administrative mechanisms of enforcement while engaging employers and workers to improve compliance in the workplace, the project will help promote supply chains free of exploitative labor and a fair playing field for workers in the U.S. and around the world. |
Costa Rica | Foundation for Peace and Democracy (FUNPADEM) | 12/01/2017 | 11/30/2021 |
SAFE SeasThe SAFE Seas project will combat forced labor and human trafficking on fishing vessels in Indonesia and the Philippines. By strengthening government enforcement capacity and deepening engagement among fishers, the private sector and civil society, SAFE Seas will help promote supply chains free of exploitative labor and a fair playing field for workers in the U.S. and around the world. |
Indonesia, Philippines | Plan International USA | 12/01/2017 | 11/30/2021 |