Preventing and Reducing Child Labor and Forced Labor in Palm Oil Supply Chains

$8.83M USD

Funder	Department of Labor
Recipient Organization	Partners of the Americas, Inc.
Country	South America Region
Start Date	Feb 20, 2019
End Date	Jan 08, 2021
Duration	688 days
Number of Grantees	12
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`253177-88`

Grant Description

This project works to improve the implementation of social compliance systems that promote acceptable conditions of work and the prevention and reduction of child and forced labor in palm oil supply chains in Colombia and Ecuador.

It will also disseminate best practices in social compliance systems in these and other palm oil producing countries, particularly Brazil and Peru.