Nepal - Kathmandu - Good Weave Carpets

Nepalese adult workers of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. They weave carpets and rugs using a loom. The R.C Rug Factory export to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the Good Weave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers. This is because the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.

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Nepalese adult workers of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. They weave carpets and rugs using a loom. The R.C Rug Factory export to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the Good Weave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers. This is because the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.