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Fund Against Child Labour (Fonds Bestrijding Kinderarbeid, FBK)

Overview

The objective of the fund is to address child labour risks in international supply chains.

FBK helps Dutch entrepreneurs who want to:

  1. Research the leading causes of child labour in their production chains;
  2. Take action to prevent child labour at a local level;
  3. Take measures to prevent child labour in their businesses.

Partnerships must consist of at least the following: 1 Dutch company, 1 NGO, and 1 local company.

Only a Dutch company or NGO could apply for a subsidy.

Please check the project's website for dates of the calls for proposals. You will need to find a Dutch company to partner with.

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Key information

Start date

2018

Target group(s)

Civil society organisations; Companies; Multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSI)

Sector(s)

Agriculture, fishing, forestry; Garment and textile; Energy and extractives; Industry and manufacturing; Trade and services; Information and communications technologies; Financial sector; Transportation

Type of initiative

Global

Type(s) of support

Multi-stakeholder collaboration

Type(s) of contributor

EU Member State

Contributor(s)

Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BUZA)

Implementing organisation(s)

Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)