Combatting Child Labor in Cobalt Supply Chains in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Bureau of International Labor Affairs intends to provide funding to an existing cooperative agreement with the International Labor Organization to extend the implementation of the program and its funding capacity. The program aims to combat child labor in cobalt supply chains in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • The funding will be provided without full and open competition. • The program aims to extend the implementation of the existing cooperative agreement. • The funding capacity of the program will be increased. • The program is essential to the satisfactory completion of an activity presently funded by DOL.