ILAB in the Middle East & North Africa
Projects
Title | Amount | Location | Grantee | Start | End |
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Promising Futures: Reducing Child Labor in Jordan Through Education and Sustainable LivelihoodsReduce the number of children who work and at risk of becoming engaged in exploitive child labor in Jordan and enhance family livelihood opportunities to address its root causes |
$3,998,881 | Jordan | Save the Children Federation | 12/30/2010 | 12/30/2014 |
Combating Worst Forms of Child Labor Through Education and Livelihood Interventions in EgyptProject Objectives: To combat child labor, with special attention to the worst forms of child labor in agriculture, through improved child labor policy and legislation, and the promotion of educational opportunities for children and sustainable livelihoods for vulnerable households |
$9,500,000 | Egypt | United Nations World Food Program (WFP) | 12/31/2010 | 12/31/2014 |
Moving Towards a Child Labor-Free JordanEquip the government and other stakeholders with tools needed to eliminate all worst forms of child labor in Jordan. |
$4,040,000 | Jordan | International Labor Organization's International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC) | 12/31/2010 | 08/31/2016 |
Promoting Worker Rights and Competitiveness in Export IndustriesThis project will provide assistance to export industries to boost competitiveness and productivity by building better systems for factory-level human resource management (HRM), improving compliance with international labor standards and strengthening worker-management dialogue. In the initial stages, the project will focus on the textile and RMG industries, with a view to expanding into the food processing sector (subject to further information and scoping). |
$10,000,000 | Egypt | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 10/01/2011 | 09/30/2015 |
Together Against Child Labor in Tunisia (PROTECTE)The PROTECTE project will strengthen Tunisia’s ability to implement their Child Labor National Action Plan (NAP), 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. |
$4,000,000 | Tunisia | International Labor Organization (ILO) | 09/01/2016 | 08/31/2022 |
Wad3éyati (My Situation: Promoting Gender Equality in the Workplace) |
$1,247,980 | Morocco | Management Systems International (MSI) | 12/31/2013 | 03/31/2018 |
Project Pathways: Reducing Child Labor Through Viable Paths in Education and Decent Work (Promise Pathways)To support efforts to reduce child labor and assist youth of legal working age to secure decent work and provide household members (age 18 and older) with opportunities for improved livelihoods in rural and peri-urban areas of Morocco. |
$4,998,430 | Morocco | Creative Associates International | 12/31/2013 | 05/31/2017 |
Country Level Engagement and Assistance to Reduce Child Labor (CLEAR) |
$7,950,000 | Afghanistan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Côte d'Ivoire, Lebanon, Paraguay, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Uganda | International Labor Organization's International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC) | 11/30/2013 | 01/31/2019 |
Global Action Program (GAP) on Child Labor Issues |
$15,900,000 | Azerbaijan, Belize, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (DRC), Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Global, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Timor-Leste, Togo, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia | International Labor Organization's International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC) | 10/31/2011 | 11/30/2017 |
Global Research on Child Labor Measurement and Policy Development (MAP) |
$7,000,000 | Armenia, Azerbaijan, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Georgia, Global, Jamaica, Malawi, Paraguay, Peru, Serbia, Tanzania, Tunisia | International Labor Organization's International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC) | 11/13/2013 | 11/14/2018 |