OASAM

Description

In FY 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) will award up to $9 million for one or more cooperative agreements to fund a technical assistance project(s) to support Colombia’s efforts to reduce child labor, including by promoting safe work in the mining sector, with a focus on artisanal, non-formal mining, as a strategy for mitigating the risk of injuries for adult workers that can negatively impact household livelihoods and contribute to child labor. Applicants are required to propose geographic areas of interventions and project beneficiaries in their application. Eligible Applicants include commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization(s), including faith-based, community-based, or public international organization(s), capable of successfully reducing child labor in mining and promoting occupational safety and health standards within the framework of mine formalization.

Who can apply

• Others

Contact

Katima Wilson <br/>Grant Specialist <br/>Phone 202-693-4570
ops.grantoffice@dol.gov