NETHERLANDS ENTERPRISE AGENCY: FUND AGAINST CHILD LABOUR – FBK
Description
Do you represent an international company? The entire production chain is not always transparent. You may not be aware of child labour in your production chain. Entrepreneurs that actively want to end child labour in their chain, can get support from the Fund against Child Labour (FBK) programme.
Funding Information
Applicants may apply for a subsidy of no more than €475,000 for each project, representing a maximum of 70% of the total project costs. FBK will subsidise at least 11 projects each year.
For Whom?
FBK helps Dutch entrepreneurs that want to:
- take measures to prevent child labour in their businesses.
- take actions to prevent child labour at a local level;
- research the root causes of child labour in their production chains;
Benefit
Eligibility
Conditions
- Applicant’s project follows the international guidelines for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- Applicants can find all the details of the FBK administrative rules and our project criteria in the unofficial translation of the Government Gazette.
- FBK accepts applications for countries on the List of recipients of Official Development Assistance (pdf).
- Applicants carry out these activities in a partnership within 4 years.
- Applicants apply for a subsidy for activities aimed at combatting child labour.
Projects
- Applicants may apply for project B after they have implemented project A.
- Applicants may apply for a subsidy for projects A and B.
- on-site activities to end child labour in combination with due diligence measures in your industry.
- local impact research: in-depth research into child labour on-site and in the industry;
- Applicants may apply for a subsidy for the following types of projects:
How To Apply
Visit https://english.rvo.nl/subsidies-programmes/fbk to apply.
