Prevention and elimination of child labour and hazardous work in Panama, PHASE II

Develpment objective: To contribute to the elimination of the worst forms of child labour in Panama. Immediate objectives - By the end of the programme, implementation of targeted, quality initiatives by public institutions and key social partners (employers, workers and the media) in support of the National Child Labour Plan will have beenincreased. - By the end of the programme, officials in the justice system (labour and children's courts and labour inspection) will have improved the application of child labour legislation and regulations. - Sustainable and quality educational, vocational and income generation activities to withdraw and prevent 1,500 children from the worst forms of child labour will have been implemented by local-level national organizations.

Project symbol

PAN/06/50/USA

Admin unit

DWT/CO-San Jose

Start date

15/09/2006

End date

31/07/2010

Total allocation

1461481

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

1461481

Development Partners

USA, United States Department of Labor, Bureau for International Labor Affairs, Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking

Country/Countries

Panama

Outcomes

Child Labour