Social protection for families of children at risk of exploitative employment through strengthening of supplementary service provision in selected locations on the plantations.

Development Objective Families and their children vulnerable to exploitative employment have better access to social protection such as education including vocational training opportunities, health and enjoy a better family environment on the plantations. The immediate objectives of the project are: 1) To increase social protection quality and coverage for plantation communities vulnerable to child labour and 2) To advocate the mainstreaming of value added social protection into all HFCL/child labour prevention programmes. The corresponding key expected outcomes/impact of the project are: 1) increased social protection for plantation communities vulnerable to child labour and 2) mainstreaming social protection into child labour prevention programmes in the plantation sector

Project symbol

SRL/14/50/JPN

Admin unit

CO-Colombo

Start date

01/05/2014

End date

30/06/2016

Total allocation

149831

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

149831

Development Partners

Japan, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Country/Countries

Sri Lanka

Outcomes

Protection of workers from unacceptable forms of work