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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...
Better Brick Nepal Standard Consultation Open Until May 30, 2020
As per recommended best practice, GoodWeave is reviewing the Better Brick Nepal (BBN) Standard, which was first published in 2015.
The human cost of cheap prices
We’ve all been there: a weekend shopping trip to put you in a great mood, a sale on a line of clothes that is just your style or a nice window display that catches your eye. Yo...
Travel Diary from GoodWeave Licensee Tania Johnson
Longtime licensee Tania Johnson of Tania Johnson Design recently made her second visit to GoodWeave’s home for rescued children in Nepal. And this time, she broug...
Ending Child Labor: The Dirty Business of Cleaning Up Supply Chains
Made by Children. Instead of Made in China or Made in India, what if this was the label inside the neatly stacked sweaters on a department store ...