Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education in Pakistan

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Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education in Pakistan: Summary: The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, will award up to US $4 million through one or more cooperative agreements to an organization or organizations to improve access to and quality of education programs as a means to combat exploitive child labor in Pakistan. Projects funded under this solicitation will provide educational and training opportunities to children as a means of removing and/or preventing them from engaging in exploitive work or the worst forms of child labor, as defined by ILO Convention 182. The activities funded will complement and expand upon existing projects and programs to improve basic education in Pakistan. Applications must respond to the entire Statement of Work outlined in this solicitation. In Pakistan, activities under these cooperative agreements will provide the direct delivery of quality basic education to working children and those at risk of entering work, and will result in their enrollment, persistence, and completion of an education or training program.