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Project Profile · IPA II · Employment, Education and Social Policies

Elimination of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture

Priority Area

Employment

Beneficiary

Ministry of Labour and Social Security

Other Beneficiaries

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Duration

40 months · 1 October 2020 – 31 January 2024

EU Contribution

€25,000,000

Location

Şanlıurfa, Mardin, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Adana, Mersin, Hatay, İzmir, Manisa, Ankara, Eskişehir, Konya, Malatya, Ordu, Bursa and Düzce

Project Objective

IPA II

Eliminating the worst forms of child labour in seasonal agriculture and strengthening national and local capacity to provide services to children at risk and their families.

Results Achieved / Expected Outputs

Expected Outputs

  1. 01 On-site education, counselling and rehabilitation services for 12,000 children
  2. 02 Referral of 2,000 family members of children working, or at risk of working, in seasonal agriculture to vocational and generic training programmes to improve their life and vocational skills
  3. 03 Training for 200 agricultural intermediaries, 500 employers and 200 village heads on the harmful effects of child labour in seasonal agriculture and the related legislation
  4. 04 Provision of relevant equipment for 12,000 children and improved living conditions of seasonal agricultural families in settlement areas
  5. 05 Improved central and local capacity of the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Services in planning, managing, coordinating, implementing and monitoring the elimination of the worst forms of child labour
  6. 06 Improved capacity of the Gendarmerie and NGOs to combat child labour
  7. 07 Establishment of Child Labour Combat Units (ÇİMUB) and a monitoring system, and improvement of the existing e-METİP system
  8. 08 Development and implementation of a communication campaign targeting the public, children, families, employers, decision-makers, school principals, teachers, intermediaries and the media
  9. 09 Scientific and technical studies assessing child labour, its causes and consequences and reviewing good practice, to develop policy recommendations for eliminating child labour in seasonal agriculture and improving living and working conditions
  10. 10 Cross-sectoral working groups set up to map existing child labour reporting mechanisms, identify perverse incentives and propose effective enforcement mechanisms at every point of the agricultural supply chain

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