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Honduras takes a key step toward establishing a Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation System in the coffee sector
ILO team together with representatives of the Delegation of the European Union in Honduras, FAO, UNICEF, ITC, companies linked to the Platform against Child Labor (CLP) and officials from different State Secretariats related to the issue. Tegucigalpa, 2025.

Child Labour

Honduras takes a key step toward establishing a Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation System in the coffee sector

A Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation System (CLMRS) is an active and structured process aimed at identifying, preventing, and remediating child labour at the local level.

The CLEAR Supply Chains project was present at CAFEXPO Honduras 2025
CLEAR Supply Chains project staff explaining the inter-agency management model to a member of COAQUIL coffee cooperative. San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 2025.

The CLEAR Supply Chains project was present at CAFEXPO Honduras 2025

CAFEXPO, the first national coffee event in Honduras, held on March 21 and 22 in San Pedro Sula, featured the participation of key coffee sector actors.

Strengthening child labour due diligence of coffee companies in Uganda
Staff of 8 CLP companies and suppliers empowered by the ILO on child labour due diligence, Mbale, 2025.

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

Strengthening child labour due diligence of coffee companies in Uganda

In the framework of the ILO’s Child Labour Platform (CLP), the CLEAR Supply Chains project provided capacity building on child labour due diligence to coffee company members of the CLP who source from Uganda.

First session of year of the the National Commission for the Gradual and Progressive Eradication of Child Labour in Honduras

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Honduras

First session of year of the the National Commission for the Gradual and Progressive Eradication of Child Labour in Honduras

CONETI convenes tripartite constituents and civil society organizations and reactivates the tripartite plus social dialogue to prevent and eradicate child labour.

Training of trainers for coffee farmers under the Women’s Leadership and Empowerment Programme (WLEP) in Kalungu district, Uganda
Mrs. Visencia Walugembe of Busoga Cooperative Society in Kyamulibwa sub-county Kalungu district tending to her coffee garden. Uganda, 2024.

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

Training of trainers for coffee farmers under the Women’s Leadership and Empowerment Programme (WLEP) in Kalungu district, Uganda

The CLEAR Supply Chains project trained female coffee famers in Kalungu district, in Uganda, on women’s leadership and empowerment.

Reactivation of the National Commission for the Gradual and Progressive Eradication of Child Labour in Honduras (CONETI)
ILO’s CLEAR Supply Chains project team presents the scope of the project to CONETI members. Tegucigalpa, 2024.

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Honduras

Reactivation of the National Commission for the Gradual and Progressive Eradication of Child Labour in Honduras (CONETI)

CONETI has reactivated the tripartite plus social dialogue, convening tripartite constituents and civil society organizations to address the prevention and eradication of child labour in Honduras.

Community leaders form Child Labour Prevention Committees
Community leaders from the El Pelon community are sworn in to join the CPCTI San Juan, Honduras, 2024.

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Honduras

Community leaders form Child Labour Prevention Committees

Community leaders in the municipality of San Juan, Intibucá, Honduras, have formed Child Labour Prevention Committees to promote children's rights within the coffee supply chain.

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for labour inspectors and OSH officers successfully concludes in Uganda
Participants discuss occupational safety and health in a tea plantation setting

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for labour inspectors and OSH officers successfully concludes in Uganda

A two-week ILO training workshop in Jinja, Uganda, brought together 20 labour inspectors and OSH officers to tackle child labour and improve workplace safety in coffee and tea supply chains. Key outcomes included a Strategic Compliance Plan and...

Global Launch of the CLEAR Supply Chains project

Global Launch of the CLEAR Supply Chains project

The global launch of the “Ending Child Labour in Supply Chains” (CLEAR Supply Chains) project took place during the World of Coffee event, a major coffee specialty trade show organized in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the Bella Center Exhibition Hall,...

Collective bargaining in Uganda’s coffee supply chain
Representatives of NOTU and COFTU and their affiliates learn the importance of body language as part of a collective bargaining process, Kampala, 2024.

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

Collective bargaining in Uganda’s coffee supply chain

The CLEAR Supply Chains project trained employers and workers in the coffee sector on collective bargaining.

Child labour due diligence capacity building in Uganda
Supply Chain on Child Labour

CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

Child labour due diligence capacity building in Uganda

Responsible business conduct is a key component of any action towards the prevention and elimination of child labour in supply chains. As part of an ILO capacity building programme on child labour due diligence and other fundamental principles and...

New project to address child labour in the coffee industry launched by UN agencies and EU
Side view of black boy picking berries in bush field

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New project to address child labour in the coffee industry launched by UN agencies and EU

The CLEAR Supply Chains Project seeks to address the root causes of child labour in coffee and cobalt supply chains. It is led by the ILO and jointly implemented with FAO, ITC and UNICEF, with funding from the European Union.

Kick-off of CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda
CLEAR Supply Chain project - Uganda kick off

Child Labour

Kick-off of CLEAR Supply Chains project in Uganda

EU and UN agencies join forces to address root causes of child labour
CLEAR Supply Chain project - Uganda kick off

Sustainable supply chains

EU and UN agencies join forces to address root causes of child labour

A new EU-funded action will tackle the root causes of child labour in supply chains, focusing primarily on coffee and leveraging existing efforts on cobalt. Under the leadership of the ILO, the project will be jointly implemented with FAO and...