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Removing barriers to education to prevent child labor
For families struggling to meet basic needs, the cost of sending children to school can be diff...
Nepal cannot bear the growing costs of climate change alone
Mountainous terrain along a rural road in Nepal. Photo by GoodWeave International
On Wednesday, August 26, catastrophic flash floods struck northern Nepal along the Tibet border following a massive glacier collapse high...
Building pathways to decent work for adolescents in Bangladesh
Participants take part in a tailoring course through GoodWeave’s Technical Vocational Training program in Bangladesh. Photo by GoodWeave International.
For vulner...
Protecting young workers in the garment sector
A group of young women workers attend an awareness session in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Young workers ages 14 to 17 can be particularly vulnerable because of limited work experience and training, limited awareness of their rights, economic necessity, and a lack of bargaining power. ...
Supporting access to fair grievance mechanisms in Bangladesh’s RMG sector
An effective grievance mechanism can help promptly detect mistreatment and...
GoodWeave’s raffle returns with two luxury rugs from NIBA Designs and Deirdre Dyson
WASHINGTON, DC, USA, June 11, 2026 — GoodWeave International has partnered with NIBA Designs and Deirdre Dyson for its annual rug raffle, giving participants the opportunity to bring home one of ...
Behind the Label: A Vision for Bangladesh’s RMG supply chains
Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Pharis J. Harvey
In our earliest days, he supported and mentored co-founders Kailash Satyarthi and Nina Smith in incubating RugMark (now GoodWeave) at the International Labor Rights Fund (now G...
Can Systemic Change in Nepal Yield Results?
So, on September 8, 2025, when the Gen-Z movement toppled the government following protests against corruption, most people were in disbelief and awe. Do we finally get to shed the weight of old political hegemony and step into the light? The answer is maybe.
The culmination of the youth-l...