Empowerment of working children and enjoy their rights – JAGORON

Duration December 2012 to November, 2015
Funder Save the Children
Location Chittagong City Corporation, Ward No-7,8,17,29 and 35
Beneficiary coverage Direct 1500 working Children
Goal Families, communities and employers able, responsible and held accountable to prevent labour exploitation of children and ensure working children have a rights-fulfilling working experience
Objectives
  • Improved access to basic services: Safe work environments and improved work conditions.

  • Socio-economic empowerment through access to education and vocational training: Improved family and community capacity to prevent exploitative child labour.

  • Establish community-based child protection mechanisms.

  • Advocacy for changing and implementing policy toward prevention of child labour exploitation and fulfillment of basic rights of working children.