Combating Child Labour in selected Stability Pact countries: Capacity Building and Direct Action – Sub-regional Programme with Focus on the Worst Forms of Child Labour

1 February 2003

30 June 2008

Germany

Objective: By the end of the project (1): governments, workers’ and employers’ organisations, NGOs and other partners will have the technical skills and organisational capacity to formulate and implement policies, programmes and respective initiatives to prevent worst forms of child labour, to protect, withdraw, rehabilitate and reintegrate children in the worst forms of child labour or children at risk and (2) information and knowledge on child labour will have been increased, experience and expertise will have been shared and utilised to generate and replicate good practices interventions at sub-regional level.

Prevention & Reintegration Programme to Combat Trafficking of Children for Labour & Sexual Exploitation in Balkans & Ukraine

1 February 2003

19 March 2008

Germany

Objective: This project aims to contribute to a reduction in the incidence of trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in Albania, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. At the end of the project: (1) national policies, legislation and judicial procedures will be geared to address the issue of trafficking in children, (2) in selected high risk areas, mechanisms to reduce the vulnerability of children to trafficking will be in place and the quality and range of services for long-term reintegration of child victims will have been improved, (3) a sub-regional information exchange network will be operational and will support and strengthen existing regional structures.

Combating trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in the Balkans and Ukraine

30 September 2003

31 December 2007

United States

Objective: This project will contribute to a reduction in the incidence of trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in Albania, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. By the end of the project (1) national policies, legislation and judicial procedures will be geared to address the issue of trafficking in children (2) in selected high risk areas, mechanisms to reduce the vulnerability of children to trafficking will be in place and the quality and range of services for long-term reintegration of child victims will have been improved and (3) a sub-regional information exchange network will be operational and will support and strengthen existing regional structures. This project is linked to the “Prevention & Reintegration Programme to Combat Trafficking of Children for Labour & Sexual Exploitation in Balkans & Ukraine” project funded by Germany.

Combating trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in the Balkans and Ukraine

31 December 2003

31December 2009

Germany

Objective: This project will contribute to a reduction in the incidence of trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in Albania, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. By the end of the project (1) national policies, legislation and judicial procedures will be geared to address the issue of trafficking in children (2) in selected high risk areas, mechanisms to reduce the vulnerability of children to trafficking will be in place and the quality and range of services for long-term reintegration of child victims will have been improved and (3) a sub-regional information exchange network will be operational and will support and strengthen existing regional structures. This project is linked to the earlier project funded by Germany “Prevention & Reintegration Programme to Combat Trafficking of Children for Labour & Sexual Exploitation in Balkans & Ukraine” and “Combating trafficking in children for labour and sexual exploitation in the Balkans and Ukraine” funded by the United States.

Upstream Activities for the Prevention and Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (WFCL) in Central and Eastern Europe

8 December 2008

31 December 2010

Germany

Objective: At the end of the project governments, social partners and other key stakeholders will have taken full ownership of addressing child labour and the implementation of targeted activities has started.