The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,654 project grant to Its - Instituto De Tecnologia E Sociedade under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will fund a project from September 2022 through September 2025 to use civic technology to channel the collective voice of gig workers in Brazil and Colombia. This will help them gain increased access to social protections and employment rights. The project aims to address human rights concerns and open political space in countries where fundamental labor rights may be threatened, consistent with the stated goals of the DRL grant program to support democracy and human rights globally.
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