Child Protection and Improvement through Reduction of Exploitative Child Labour

Number of staff actively attended capacity building trainings and sessions on child rights, justice, the harmful effects of hazardous labor, and the importance of compliance with labor laws and child protection policies.

25,000 stakeholders, including 10,000 working children, actively participate in awareness-raising sessions on child rights, protection, and the negative consequences of child labor.

Established and operationalized effective community-based child protection mechanisms.

Increased capacity of 850 community-based forums and local institutions/enterprises, including 2,515 employers, to prevent hazardous child labor and improve working conditions.

Increased enrollment of at least 2,500 working children in formal education.

7,000 working children safely withdrawn from hazardous and exploitative labor.

9,000 children gain sustained access to healthcare, nutrition, and economic support services, reducing vulnerabilities and preventing re-engagement in child labor.

Long-term child protection monitoring systems established to ensure children’s safe transition from hazardous work environments.

Private sector partnerships established to support child labor interventions and eliminate exploitative child labor.

Enhanced accountability among service provider organizations in delivering quality services for the prevention and elimination of hazardous and exploitative child labor.

Strengthened advocacy campaigns targeting stakeholders to raise awareness and prioritize child labor issues in policy agendas.

Enhanced collaboration among government, civil society, and international partners to formulate and enforce policies addressing hazardous child labor, ensuring lasting improvements in child protection and the safeguarding of rights.