The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $14 million cooperative agreement to World Vision Inc. to reduce child labor, forced labor, and other forms of labor exploitation in the chili pepper and tomato sectors in Mexico under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) grant program. Through February 2027, World Vision will work to increase the use of worker protection mechanisms in the chili pepper and tomato sectors in the Mexican states of Baja...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded $8 million to the International Labor Organization under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) cooperative agreement to support regional, national, and local action addressing child labor in West African agriculture from December 2022 through December 2026. The project will build capacity and strengthen systems across five key areas in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region to reduce child...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $4 million cooperative agreement to Stichting Global March Against Child Labour from December 2021 through December 2025 under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) grant program. Through this award, Stichting Gmacl will work to combat child labor in Peru by delivering services and initiatives that promote compliance with international labor standards and enforcement of trade commitments regarding child labor over...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $4,999,883 cooperative agreement to Social Accountability International from April 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026 under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) federal grant program. Under this cooperative agreement, Social Accountability International will provide services to combat international child labor. Specifically, the organization will work with the Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded Innovations For Poverty Action a $2 million cooperative agreement under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) federal grant program. The objective is to address evidence gaps on cost-effective child and forced labor programs in Central America by conducting randomized controlled trials and pilots with local partners in Guatemala. Specifically, Innovations For Poverty Action will conduct a large-scale randomized...
This cooperative agreement from the Department of Labor's International Labor Programs federal grant program awarded DAI Global LLC $46,554.31 to address child labor issues in Vietnam from September 30, 2011 to April 30, 2014. As the parent program aims to promote international child labor elimination, the specific scope of this agreement likely involved research, advocacy, or capacity building efforts to support Vietnam's progress under International Labor Organization conventions. Given the...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to DAI Global LLC from December 2021 through June 2026 under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) grant program. DAI will work in Indonesia through this funding to address child labor issues. As part of ILAB's mission to enforce trade commitments and strengthen labor standards internationally, DAI will likely deliver technical assistance, capacity building services, and...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $5 million cooperative agreement to Social Accountability International from December 2021 through June 2026 under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) grant program. SAI will work in Malaysia to provide services addressing child labor as part of ILAB's mission to enforce trade commitments, strengthen labor standards, and combat child labor and forced labor internationally. Specifically, SAI will collaborate with...
This cooperative agreement from the Department of Labor Bureau of International Labor Affairs (DOL BILA) provided funding to Creative Associates International Inc. for projects related to child labor as part of the International Labor Programs grant program. The grant had a performance period of over four years, from December 31, 2013 through December 31, 2017, with the place of performance listed as Washington, D.C. in the United States. As the DOL BILA aims to eliminate child labor and...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs awarded a $3 million cooperative agreement to the International Labor Organization from December 2021 through April 2025. The award will support the International Labor Program's efforts to address child labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As the prime awardee, the International Labor Organization will work directly with the Department of Labor to implement programs focused on combating child labor in Kinshasa. The United...