Press Releases
New GoodWeave short film shines spotlight on child labor in hidden apparel supply chains
WASHINGTON, June 9, 2021 – In honor of World Day Against Child Labor on June 12, 2021 and International Year for the Elimin...
New licensees further expand global reach of GoodWeave certified rug and home textile products
WASHINGTON, May 5, 2021 – Over the past year, GoodWeave International has officially licensed seven new companies fro...
GoodWeave International CEO Nina Smith receives Tufts University Alumni Award for Active Citizenship and Public Service
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 – Nina Smith, the founding CEO of GoodWeave International, was rece...
Rapid research confirms COVID-19 crisis creates extreme hardship for informal workers and families in South Asia
Findings indicate expected uptick in child and worker exploitation
New collections from industry leader, Loloi Rugs, now GoodWeave certified
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2020 – Loloi Rugs, a design leader and GoodWeave licensee, has released its fall rug collections carrying the GoodWeav...
GoodWeave International launches pilot project in Bangladesh to provide apparel workers COVID-19 relief and uncover hidden supply chains
Project funded by UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
GoodWeave launches COVID-19 Child and Worker Protection Fund to provide humanitarian aid and services to producer communities in South Asia
WASHINGTON, April 16, 2020 – GoodWeave®, the leading nonprofit working to...
New Soft Furnishings Certification Scheme Unlocks Ethical Supply Chains
GoodWeave International, the leading global organisation ending child labour in supply chains, has launched a new labelling standard to addre...
GoodWeave Celebrates 25 Years of Ending Child Labor in India
GoodWeave celebrates 25 years of pioneering and innovating a global solution to end child labor in global supply chains. As part of this milestone, Good...
GoodWeave Congratulates Stephanie Odegard on Winning the 2018 Iqbal Masih Award for the Elimination of Child Labor
GoodWeave congratulates Ms. Stephanie Odegard on winning the Iqbal Masih Award for implementing ex...
Shusma Pokhrel appointed as the new Executive Director for GoodWeave Nepal Foundation
Shusma Pokhrel, an expert in child protection and advocacy with more than 20 years of experience working in Nepal, was recently...
GoodWeave Teams Up with Grund America to Help Create a Child-Labor-Free Industry
North Carolina-based Grund America has joined with GoodWeave to support its ongoing work to combat child labor in global supply chai...
