International Initiative to End Child Labor

The International Initiative on Exploitative Child Labor (IIECL) is a US-based non-profit organization founded in 1998 with the mission to end the worst forms of child labor in the US and around the world. The organization provides education, training, technical assistance, research, and evaluation services to public and private institutions, NGOs, and international programmatic institutions. Its objectives include promoting awareness-raising of the problem and consequences of child labor, studying the worst forms of child labor in various sectors, developing and implementing effective strategies and solutions, promoting public awareness of international conventions influencing child labor, providing information and policy guidance to entities, assisting private entities with social accountability standards, working in partnership with local organizations, and evaluating the impact of intervention strategies and programs.