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Organisation aims and activities: The ECLT Foundation objective is to
contribute to the elimination of the
use of child labour in the tobacco
growing sector in order to provide
children with an upbringing that
gives them the best chance in all
aspects of life.

Further details: Projects include supportive measures: which provide an incentive for parents to send their children to school, to develop the education system, awareness raising projects on education; programmes to support AIDS orphans working in tobacco growing, any initiatives relevant to tackle child labour issues.

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 15

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Organisation mandate: Fund other organisations, Lobby governments and the United Nations, Provide training or education on child rights, Research child rights, Work in partnership with organisations

Areas of expertise: Child participation, Children and the media, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Environment and habitat, Family and alternative care, Gender and girls, Health and welfare, Implementation

Countries in which this organisation works: Dominican Republic, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Mozambique, Philippines, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Zambia

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Last updated 28/01/2010 02:56:07

CRIN does not accredit or validate any of the organisations listed in our directory. The views and activities of the listed organisations do not necessarily reflect the views or activities of CRIN's coordination team.

ECLT Foundation (ECLT)