Adult Artisan in India

This Indian woman is one of the thousands of skilled adult artisans that work to produce GoodWeave certified rugs. Weaving is an important income-generating activity in the carpet belts of India, Afghanistan and Nepal, where GoodWeave works to ensure ethical rug production and create educational opportunities.

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Rescue and educate "carpet kids" in South Asia
Rescue and educate "carpet kids" in South Asia
Nepal  Children
This project is devoted to the rescue of the 250,000 trafficked and exploited child laborers in South Asia's carpet looms, and ensuring their access to schooling and social programs. GoodWeave educates consumers, partners with importers, and certifies rugs as child-labor-free, thus taking away the profitability and invisibility of child labor. project reportread updates from the field
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