Labor Management Procedures Emergency Locust Response Program (P173702)

The labor category of direct workers will be government civil servants (mainly those that belong to the MoALFC at the national and the County levels), the National Youth Service (NYS) and staff from other relevant government ministries, departments and agencies deployed to provide requisite technical support to the project. [...] Sexual harassment and other forms of abusive behavior by workers or managers will also have the potential to compromise the safety and wellbeing of the vulnerable groups of workers and the local communities, while adversely affecting project performance (Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, n.d.). [...] The Act also addresses the issues of the employees’ nationality and origin as is the case with migrant workers (referring to those migrating to Kenya specifically for purpose of the employment) and provides the requirements to be met by migrant workers before they are employed. [...] The applicable international instruments in Kenya include: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 1965 (ICERD); Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1990, (CRC); Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, 1990 (ICRMW); Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; (CRPD) and Convention on t [...] The team is specifically, responsible for the following: a) Implement the GRM for contracted workers (including NYS service officers), including ensuring that grievances received from the contracted workers are resolved promptly, and report the status of grievances and resolutions regularly to the PCU and World Bank.