Each area rug that comes out of Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan, India and Turkey which has the Goodweave label shows that the supplier has contributed not only to the prevention of child labor but also to the quality of the children’s classrooms.

Meat Uma Sherpa.

Born to a family too poor to afford school fees, Uma dropped out of school in second grade in 2012. Goodweave identified her as at-risk for entering the work force and facilitated her long term educational scholarship. Today 16 year old Uma attends 10th grade in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Goodweave is very effective in combating the problem of child labor in Southern Asia. This foundation is committed to transforming the handmade rug industry by certifying

child labor-free rugs

Goodwaeve provides education and rehabilitation for rescued and at-risk children and has helped over 3600 individuals create a more promising life,

Because the number on each rug label can be traced back to its loom, the Goodweave label is the best assurance that no child labor was used in the creation of your personal area rug.

Insuring that each child’s childhood remains their own.