News & Events

June 12, 2025

World Day Against Child Labor: Reflecting on progress in Nepal’s brick industry

In April 2024, the government of Nepal added all activities related to brick manufacturing to the hazardous child labor list, decla...

May 13, 2025

GoodWeave expands senior leadership team with key appointments in programs, advocacy, and development

Amid rising child labor and diminishing global support, GoodWeave bolsters its team to meet the challenge.

February 10, 2025

SESSION RECORDING: Modern Slavery and Child Labour in the Ready-made Garment Sector of Bangladesh

February 6, 2025

New report highlights the need for solutions to tackle exploitation of workers and children in Bangladesh’s garment sector

December 4, 2024

A close nexus: Climate change and vulnerability to exploitation

Climate change is not just an environmental crisis; it is a direct driver of human vulnerability, exacerbating the conditions that lead to child and ...

October 2, 2024

GoodWeave releases videos on workplace rights for Bangladesh garment workers

GoodWeave is dedicated to promoting workers’ rights and improving working conditions across global supply chains. With generous fu...

September 26, 2024

How youth advocates like Sumitra are shaping a more inclusive future

A child labor survivor now human rights advocate, Sumitra stood before the United Nations (UN) House in Kathmandu’s audience not merely as...

August 10, 2024

GoodWeave International appoints new Executive Committee officers

At GoodWeave, we are committed to amplifying our impact in the fight against child labor and improving working conditions worldwide. We believe tha...

July 26, 2024

GoodWeave and VisionSpring provide eye care in India’s carpet weaving communities

Early this month, GoodWeave and its local partner, VisionSpring, hosted the first of 40 free comprehensive eye screening camps fo...

July 24, 2024

Global project funder, Traid, reaffirms commitment to combat child labor in textile communities with GoodWeave

Traid and GoodWeave partner again to increase equality and prevent child labor in textile communities ...

July 9, 2024

GoodWeave International announces new membership and leadership on board of directors

Samir Goswami, Chavi Keeney Nana, and Dr. Kalpana Sankar join primary governance body; Michelle Fenty, Shamarukh Mohiuddin, Sam...

April 15, 2024

Healing and hope for child labor survivors in Nepal

Written by Silvia Mera. It is a sunny early afternoon in Kathmandu, Nepal. The streets, though not bustling, hum with the occasional passing motorbike and the ch...