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MAP16: Measurement, awareness-raising and policy engagement to accelerate action against child labour and forced labour

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Project details

1 January 2017 - 30 June 2024

US$ 23,945,000

United States Department of Labor (USDOL)

GLO/18/29/USA

Project Director:  Ms. Andrea Davila

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About

The Measurement, awareness-raising and policy engagement project to accelerate action against child labour and forced labour (MAP16 Project) is a development cooperation project managed by the International Labour Organization and funded by the United States Department of Labor.

This project aims to build and apply the critical knowledge needed to inform policy choices to combat child labour and forced labour and to support measures to address these challenges in key countries, regions and sectors.

There are four key areas of work:

  • Conducting research on child labour and forced labour
  • Advocating and communicating to target audiences
  • Taking action in countries and region
  • Supporting global partnerships

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Development partner

The "Measurement, awareness-raising and policy engagement to accelerate action against child labour and forced labour" (MAP16) project is funded by the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) under cooperative agreement No. IL‐30147‐16‐75‐K‐11. One hundred percent of the total costs of the project is financed with federal funds, for a total of US$ 23,945,000. This page web does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the United States Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the United States Government.

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