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Meet Sanjana, a mother of three from rural Rajasthan, India. With the help of our "Open School" program offered in one of GoodWeave’s Child Friendly Communities, she was able to complete her education.
#EmpoweringWomen #TellThemIMadeIt #educationforall #humanrights
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We are so excited to welcome our new licensed partner, Canada based Sundays Company! Visit: sundays-company.com to find GoodWeave certified products!
#SundaysEveryday #CheckersRug #EndChildLabor #EndChildLabour #ethicalproducts #rugs #HomeDecor #interiordesign #GoodWeave
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Headed to at the Javits Center in NYC later this month? Make sure to visit GoodWeave licensees!
#ICFF #ICFF2023 #EndChildLabor #EndChildLabour #ethicalproducts #rugs #HomeDecor #interiordesign #GoodWeave
Thanks to partners and supporters like you, we've certified over 36 million child labor-free rug & home textile products, as of December 2022.
#humanrights #protecthumanrights #endchildlabour #rugs #interiordesign #homedecor
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Our Spring newsletter is out! Read up on GoodWeave's latest updates in combatting child labor. Follow the link to stay informed
Discover how our child-labour-free certification scheme is leading the way in the rug & home textile industry & why it’s important to shop consciously. Read the 's interview with our Director of Business Engagement & Marketing, Sonny Puryear
This month, we are celebrating our 15th anniversary with licensee, . We are very thankful for their partnership and look forward to continuing our collaborative work towards a brighter, more ethical future.
#EthicallyMade #HomeDecor #EthicalProducts #EndChildLabour
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GoodWeave is #nowhiring for a Manager, Systems & Technology Solutions to support the management of our technology & digital platforms ensuring workflows & designs are fit for purpose and continuously improving the efficiency of systems & data flows: bit.ly/3ooMZot
Our partner, shares the benefits of working with us, and how it has helped them communicate about their responsible sourcing practices with authenticity and integrity. To learn more about becoming a licensed partner, visit GoodWeave.org/for-businesses
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Today we honor Iqbal Masih, a child laborer turned activist, whose life was cut short at 12 years old. GoodWeave works tirelessly to make his goal to #endchildlabor a reality. Consider donating today to help continue our work and fulfill Iqbal’s dream: GoodWeave.org/Donate
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We wish all of our staff, exporter licensees, and partners in Nepal a Happy New Year!
#NepaliNewYear #NepaliNewYear2080
Check out this article from highlighting GoodWeave licensees, Nordic Knots, , , , La Manufacture Cogolin, and : ft.com/content/fa6153
#InteriorDesign #HomeDecor #ethicalproducts
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Here is what our partner, Second Nature Online Limited, says about working with GoodWeave and how it has helped their business.
To learn more about becoming a licensed GoodWeave partner, visit GoodWeave.org/for-businesses
#EndChildLabor #EndChildLabour #ethicalproducts #interiordesign
#DYK: As of December 2022, GoodWeave has directly provided educational opportunities to more than 46,180 children in South Asia. This is only possible because of our supporters and business partners, and we thank you!
#humanrights #endchildlabor #EducationMatters
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#SkollAwardee | works to stop child labor in global supply chains. They are hiring. The job location is somewhat flexible, with Washington, DC, strongly preferred.
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💰$170K annual salary
👉More info: skoll.wf/jobs
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We are pleased to be working with GoodCitizen to recruit for GoodWeave’s next CEO. It’s a great opportunity to lead an organization working at the forefront of human rights, labor rights, & corporate sustainability, & to help vulnerable children & workers: goodcitizen.com/executive-sear
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Read GoodWeave CEO Nina Smith’s latest article in ’s Spring issue on growing anti-slavery legislation and how GoodWeave’s deep supply chain due diligence program helps companies comply. cover-magazine.com/2023/03/22/pro
GoodWeave's CEO Nina Smith shares a special message about her leadership transition. Read her full letter here: goodweave.org/time-for-chang
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GoodWeave launches new Cobalt Fund and GoodStone™ initiative to end child and worker exploitation in Congolese artisanal mining sector. Learn more and donate today: bit.ly/3JP4c2P
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#cobaltred #philanthropy #humanrights #endchildlabor #endchildlabour
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GoodWeave’s Sonny Puryear, artist Willie Cole, GoodWeave’s Micaela Vivero, and Formation Carpet's Krishna Shah at BravinLee Programs' reception Friday evening in New York City to celebrate Nepal’s artisanal rug weaving tradition.
#Nepal #rugs #bravinleerugeditions
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This month marks 20 years of partnership with GoodWeave licensee . We are very grateful for their longstanding partnership and support in the fight to end exploitation in global supply chains. emmagardnerdesign.com
#EthicallyMade #HomeDecor #EthicalProducts
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Today’s #PartnerSpotlight is the Isha rugs and cushion covers from . Namaste is thrilled to expand varieties of matching soft furnishings with the exceptional assurance of the GoodWeave label. Learn more about Namaste here: bit.ly/3xVGxXP
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Radhika was an at-risk child and was encouraged to enroll in the GoodWeave Motivation and Learning Camp. It is designed to help children who are behind their age-appropriate learning levels to re-enter mainstream school. Read more: goodweave.org/radhika-back-i
#girlseducation
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Check out this interesting feature on GoodWeave licensee BravinLee Programs in . Learn more about founders Karen Bravin and John Post Lee and their latest rug launch:
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#artrugs #karinbravin #artnetnews #contemporaryart #bravinlee #Nepal #rugs
Be sure to visit GoodWeave licensees and Devgiri Exports at ’s Spring Market from March 1-3, 2023. Learn more and register here: americasmart.com/Markets/Spring
#AtlMkt
Photo: AmericasMart Atlanta
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A big welcome to our licensed partner, ! Yoji Hirota, founder of Japan based Slow Tiger, became a GoodWeave Licensee to do his part in helping end child labor, “Child labor is a big problem. I want to help the children…the next generation!”
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#NowHiring! GoodWeave is searching for a Digital Communications and Fundraising Manager. This key role plans and implements projects that support GoodWeave’s communications and fundraising objectives. Apply now: bit.ly/3wpd1Jw
#SustainableJobs #DCJobs #CommunicationsJobs
#NowHiring! Our partner organization in India, GoodWeave Certification Private Limited, is searching for a new Director ideally located in Delhi NCR, #India. Apply now: bit.ly/3Xh2zPu
#IndiaJobs #jobsinindia #NonProfitJobs
Register Today: On Friday, our CEO, Nina Smith, is speaking at a side event during the 61st Session of the Commission for Social Development. The event is titled, "Don't Steal My Childhood: Child Labor and Children in Migration." Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist
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#ICYMI this episode of features "Cobalt Red" author, talking about the horrific labor conditions in the Congo cobalt mining operations. Listen here: npr.org/sections/goats Photo: Siddharth Kara
GoodWeave and are launching a partnership to address labor rights in fashion apparel and accessories supply chains. Learn more: goodweave.org/asos-and-goodw
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Thanks, for featuring GoodWeave’s CEO Nina Smith in the Winter issue. Read Nina’s article about #sustainability and the #rug industry here: cover-magazine.com/2023/01/27/sus
#interiordesign #rugs #carpets #sustainableproducts
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Today I held a copy of “Cobalt Red” in my hand for the first time. The moment summoned a flood of emotions back to my first trip to the Congo in 2018. As the world hears the testimonies of the Congolese people, I pray we will see fit to end to this disgraceful scramble for loot.
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Watch GoodWeave’s Sonny Puryear presentation at #DTX23 on global human rights legislation and the impact on the #carpet and #rug industry: domotex.de/event/global-h
Photo credit: Domotex 2023
#DOMOTEXONSTAGE #interiordesign #flooring
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And 55 workers received glasses and another 40 workers were referred for further check-ups.
Photo credit: GoodWeave Certification Nepal
#healthcare #eyecare #Nepal
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176 weavers from 10 active GoodWeave exporter licensees benefitted from the camp where eye exams, eye drops, and spectacles were provided free of cost.
#healthcare #eyecare #Nepal
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Eye irritation is a common health problem for carpet weavers. To help with this, in December, GoodWeave Certification Nepal and in coordination with Dristi Eye Care System conducted a free eye care health camp for the carpet weavers.
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