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We cannot let COVID-19 undo gains in fight to end child labor
Coronavirus has decimated earnings for workers at the bottom of global supply chains This op-ed by GoodWeave CEO Nina Smith first appeared on Thomson R...
GoodWeave joins the Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textiles as a supporting organization
GoodWeave International has joined the Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textiles (AGT) as a supporti...
How GoodWeave has built a system to help eradicate child labour across global supply chains
This interview with GoodWeave CEO Nina Smith first appeared on Frame on October 2, 2020.
Uncovering and Eradicating Child Labour in Hidden Supply Chains
Hem Moktan is my colleague at GoodWeave in Nepal where he manages educational programming and care of former child labourers and children at-risk of ...
Better Brick Nepal project achieves milestone: 10 brick kilns certified for 2020
Despite the challenges of operating during the pandemic, 10 brick kilns in Nepal were certified free of child, forced and bonded lab...
The Story of Hem Moktan: 152 Million Children Around the Globe Labor in Bondage
To be a hero is to take a risk. Hem Moktan does this every day, facing his brutal past as an enslaved child. He is featured in the do...
Hem Moktan: He Made It
Hem Moktan was 13 years old when he was freed from a carpet factory in Kathmandu by a GoodWeave inspector. He was enrolled in GoodWeave’s transit home for former child laborers where he rece...
Fragile Futures for Hidden Workers When Consumers Stop Buying
With demand for toilet paper and other household items in the headlines, the COVID-19 crisis has made supply chains news, highlighting what disruptions...
VIRTUAL EVENT RECORDING – COVID-19 and Child Labor: New Challenges and Steps to Ensure Protections for At-Risk Populations in the Supply Chain
GoodWeave welcomes Micaela Vivero and Silvia Mera to the team
In recent months, GoodWeave added two members to its team—filling key positions. Micaela Vivero joined as vice president of communications in February ...
One Hundred & Fifty Two
Many thanks to Will Jack Robinson of Studio_M for creating this award-winning short documentary about GoodWeave’s work.
GoodWeave International endorses ILO’s call to action in the global garment industry
GoodWeave International joins the global call to action alongside the ILO (International Labor Organization), IOE (Internation...
