Evaluation of the Asia Regional Child (ARC) Labour Project

ILO published the midterm evaluation of the Asia Regional Child (ARC) Labour Project conducted by ECOPER. The ARC project focuses on six countries in the Asia-Pacific region: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan, which all have a high prevalence of child labour. ILO ARC aims to eradicate, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goal …

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Eradicating child Labour in South Asia

Over sixteen million children between ages 5 and 17 are engaged in labour in South Asia, according to estimates from recent years, with the highest levels in absolute terms found in India, followed by Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal. The ILO’s Asia Regional Child Labour Project (ARC) was implemented in 2019 with the aim of reducing …

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Evaluability assesment of the Asia Regional Child (ARC) Project in the context of its mid-term evaluation

ILO published ECOPER’s evaluability assessment of the Asia Regional Child (ARC) Project in the context of its mid-term evaluation. The goal of the “Asian Regional Child Labour (ARC) Project Evaluability Review” is to assess the project’s design and implementation to ensure it is on track to achieve its objectives of reducing child labor and enhancing …

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