Eliminating child labour and forced labour in the garment value chain – an integrated approach

The overall objective is to promote compliance with core ILO labour standards in the garment value chain with a focus on Decent Work in cotton production. In particular, to enhance and improve the EU contribution to the eradication of child labour and forced labour in the garment value chain in target producing countries through enhanced national legislation and policies and addressing the basic needs and rights of children engaged or at risk of child labour, and of victims of forced labour, adopting an integrated area based approach that is embedded in a value chain approach including cooperation with local industry and international buyers.

Project symbol

GLO/17/15/EUR

Admin unit

CO-Abidjan
FUNDAMENTALS
CO-Islamabad

Start date

01/03/2018

End date

28/02/2023

Total allocation

8749672

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

8477234

Development Partners

European Commission, DG for International Partnerships

Country/Countries

Mali
Global
Peru
Pakistan
Burkina Faso

Outcomes

Outcome 4: Sustainable enterprises for inclusive growth and decent work
Outcome 1: Strong, modernized normative action for social justice
Outcome 3: Full and productive employment for just transitions