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  • Nepalese social worker, Surja Laxmi, talks with a Nepalese woman at the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The woman and her daughter have suffered domestic and sexual a.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-female-psychosocial-counseling...jpg
  • A Nepalese male security guard sits at the entrance of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  Nepalese writing on the wall directs visitors to the entrance.  On the other wall is a painted picture of 3 children.  The center supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-centre-security-guard-7019.jpg
  • Green and orange cotton thread spools placed on a traditional Nepalese material being crafted by a Nepalese woman in her home in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The woman is able to provide for her family from selling rugs and carpets and her children have been able to return to school education.  She was assisted to buy the loom by Voice of Children charity.
    Nepal-cottage-industry-weaving-7558.jpg
  • A Nepalese woman embroiders a traditional Nepalese material in her home in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The woman now is able to provide for her family from selling rugs and carpets and her children have been able to return to school education.  She was assisted to buy the loom by Voice of Children charity.
    Nepal-cottage-industry-weaving-7556.jpg
  • 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5220.jpg
  • A Nepalese GoodWeave Foundation inspector discusses his report with the owner of R.C. Rug Factory in Narayanthan, Kathmandu, Nepal.  His assessment has confirmed that the factory maintains good working standards.  The factory export carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers. GoodWeave aim to protect workers rights as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5564.jpg
  • A Nepalese male factory worker undertakes the first step in dying wool, mixing dyes to create a color in R.C. Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The R.C Rug Factory export to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the GoodWeave 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5376.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7714.jpg
  • Young Nepalese street-children play football in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-7036.jpg
  • A male Nepalese factory worker trims the loose threads to finish the carpet making process.  He works in a semi-sheltered outdoor area at the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  These rugs are exported to Europe the U.S and Canada.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5517.jpg
  • A Nepalese male factory worker sits and sorts through the newly arrived bundles of raw wool in the store area of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers, as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5493.jpg
  • 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5280.jpg
  • A young Nepalese boy learns to write in his workbook.  He is in a class room at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  His parents are carpet factory workers, and he has been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5053.jpg
  • Terraced farmland and the Mansiri Himal mountain range and Himalchuli mountain on the 6th of March 2020 in the Mansiri Hilam subrange of the Himalayas in North Central Nepal.  Himalchuli is the second highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas. Himalchuli has three main peaks: East, West and North.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Mansiri-Himal-Mountain-Range-0...jpg
  • The Mansiri Himal mountain range and Himalchuli mountain acorss the valley on the 6th of March 2020 in the Mansiri Hilam subrange of the Himalayas in North Central Nepal.  Himalchuli is the second highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas. Himalchuli has three main peaks: East, West and North.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Mansiri-Himal-Mountain-Range-0...jpg
  • Nepalese children playing outdoors on the streets in Kathmandu, Nepal.  They have climbed up into the wall using the electricity pylon pole.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-children-playing-766...jpg
  • A Nepalese woman sits on the floor and covers her face with her hands in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  Her 6-year old daughter has been sexually abused and she is receiving counseling and support from Voice of Children charity.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-female-psychosocial-counseling...jpg
  • A Nepalese woman laughs and smiles as she operates a tapestry loom in her home.  She is able to provide for her family from selling rugs and carpets and her sons have been able to return to school education.  She was assisted to buy the loom by Voice of Children charity.
    Nepal-cottage-industry-weaving-7518.jpg
  • Taria, a Nepalese teacher, looks at her book while her students carry out a writing exercise a class room in the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-children-writing-class-6932.jpg
  • Two Nepalese young boys practice writing in a class room in the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-children-writing-class-6926.jpg
  • Young Nepalese children hold hands in a circle with a children's activity facilitator during a relationship building session facilitated by a staff member called Sandi in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities.
    Nepal-Children-psychosocial-counseli...jpg
  • Young Nepalese children play a game during a relationship building session facilitated by a staff member called Sandi in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities.
    Nepal-Children-psychosocial-counseli...jpg
  • Young Nepalese children play a game during a relationship building session facilitated by a staff member called Sandi in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities.
    Nepal-Children-psychosocial-counseli...jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys play fight with their carer after a yoga class in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7768.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7699.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7690.jpg
  • Young Nepalese street-children play football in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. School boys from a private school are also playing football in the yard next door on the right.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-7061.jpg
  • A Nepalese facilitator leads a play session with young street-children in a classroom in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities.
    Nepal-centre-play-session-7639.jpg
  • A Nepalese factory worker shows a small finished carpet handmade in the R.C rug factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  Larger finished rugs have been rolled up while other rugs are hanging to dry. These rugs are exported to Europe the U.S and Canada.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5528.jpg
  • A male Nepalese factory worker trims the loose threads to finish the carpet making process.  He works in a semi-sheltered outdoor area at the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  These rugs are exported to Europe the U.S and Canada.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5522.jpg
  • A Nepalese factory worker rotates the metal frame which coils the wool yarn and feeds it through dye mixture, which is heated from below by the fire. It is just one part of the rug making process at R.C rug factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers, as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5439.jpg
  • A female Nepalese worker of R.C rug factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. She is weighing a bundle of raw wool. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5334.jpg
  • The Mansiri Himal mountain range and Himalchuli mountain on the 6th of March 2020 in the Mansiri Hilam subrange of the Himalayas in North Central Nepal.  Himalchuli is the second highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas. Himalchuli has three main peaks: East, West and North.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Mansiri-Himal-Mountain-Range-0...jpg
  • A solar panel and traditional Nepali flags in front of the Mansiri Himal mountain range and Himalchuli mountain on the 6th of March 2020 in the Mansiri Hilam subrange of the Himalayas in North Central Nepal.  Himalchuli is the second highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas.    (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Gandaki-Pradesh-Region-0895.jpg
  • A Nepalese mother sits with her two sons in their family home in Kathmandu, Nepal.  Her older son had been found living on the streets by Voice of Children not-for-profit organisation.  His mother had sent him out to earn money for the family as she had no income.  The organisation have supported this family and enabled the mother to find work so that both her sons can live at home and attend a school education.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Family-Home-7515.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7707.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7703.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7677.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys line-up into a queue for penalties during their football session in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-7016.jpg
  • A male Nepalese factory worker trims the loose threads to finish the carpet making process.  He works outdoors at the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  These rugs are exported to Europe the U.S and Canada.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5520.jpg
  • A Nepalese factory worker rotates the metal frame which coils the wool yarn and feeds it through dye mixture, which is heated from below by the fire. It is just one part of the rug making process at R.C rug factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers, as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5415.jpg
  • A Nepalese male factory worker mixes dyes to create dye solutions to color wool in R.C. Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  He uses a pipette and glass bottle to draw up the dye solution. The R.C Rug Factory export to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the GoodWeave 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5384.jpg
  • 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5308.jpg
  • A female Nepalese teacher assess the work of one of her female students in a class room at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  The children's parents are carpet factory workers, and they have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5078.jpg
  • The Mansiri Himal mountain range and Himalchuli mountain on the 6th of March 2020 in the Mansiri Hilam subrange of the Himalayas in North Central Nepal.  Himalchuli is the second highest mountain in the Mansiri Himal, part of the Nepalese Himalayas. Himalchuli has three main peaks: East, West and North.<br />
(photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Mansiri-Himal-Mountain-Range-2...jpg
  • Nepalese women sit and talk in the counseling room in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-female-psychosocial-counseling...jpg
  • Nepalese female staff sit and write notes during a meeting in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-female-psychosocial-counseling...jpg
  • A Nepalese woman sits on the floor and covers her face with her hands in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  Her 6-year old daughter has been sexually abused and she is receiving counseling and support from Voice of Children charity.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-female-psychosocial-counseling...jpg
  • Taria, a Nepalese social worker facilitates a education session with street children during a class for 9-12 year olds in the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-children-writing-class-6915.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7725.jpg
  • A Nepalese instructor gets the young boys to stand in a circle holding hands in during a football session in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-7021.jpg
  • Young Nepalese street-children play football in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-6971.jpg
  • Young Nepalese street-children play football in the back yard of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Child-centre-football-7012.jpg
  • Two female Nepalese factory workers pull threads though the weave to make rugs and carpets.  They work in a semi-sheltered outdoor area of the R.C Rug Factory based in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5533.jpg
  • A Nepalese women sit spinning wool to create yarn for R.C Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5369.jpg
  • Nepalese female worker of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  She is using a spinning device to wrap the wool up into balls. 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5261.jpg
  • A young Nepalese child places their hand on a wooden desk.  Their fingers have been injured and not developed properly from working in an unlicensed carpet factories in Bhaktapur for two years before he was rescued by GoodWeave Foundation.  The conditions he was subjected to were very poor; he worked from 3am to 8pm, with only 1 hour for lunch and was beaten by his contractor. Because of the time spent on the Loom his fingers did not develop properly and he hasn't had an education. He is happy now to be living in the GoodWeave centre but wants to go back to his village to live with his parents, who are farmers, and to continue his education. Kathmandu, Nepal.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5192.jpg
  • A young Nepalese boy stands outside a GoodWeave care home for young people who have been rescued from illegal labour in carpet factories. He had been working in an unlicensed carpet factory in Bhaktapur for two years before a GoodWeave Foundation inspector found him.  The conditions he was subjected to were very poor; he worked from 3am to 8pm, with only 1 hour for lunch and was beaten by his contractor. Because of the time spent on the Loom his fingers did not develop properly and he hasn't had an education. He is happy now to be living in the GoodWeave centre but wants to go back to his village to live with his parents, who are farmers, and to continue his education. Kathmandu, Nepal.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5182.jpg
  • Medals and a certificate on the bedroom wall of a high achieving teenage Nepalese girl in a house on the 6th of March 2020 Lamjung District in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Winning-Medals-9222.jpg
  • Two Nepalese young boys practice writing in a class room in the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-children-writing-class-6917.jpg
  • Young Nepalese boys practice yoga in the Voice for Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities including yoga classes.
    Nepal-child-centre-yoga-session-7709.jpg
  • A young Nepalese boy walks down the entrance corridor being watched by the security guard at the entrance of the Voice of Children rehabilitation center in Kathmandu, Nepal. The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-centre-security-guard-7025.jpg
  • A young Nepalese boy looks at the teaching board in during a lesson in a classroom at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  The children's parents are carpet factory workers, and the children have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5119.jpg
  • A female Nepalese teacher  encourages a young girl student to learn how to write as two boys watch and wait. They are in a nursery class room at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-5012.jpg
  • A female Nepalese teacher marks her student's work books while the young children check the board for their writing practice exercise.  They are in a nursery class room learning to write at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-4978.jpg
  • Young children in a nursery class room learning to write at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Child-Education-4962.jpg
  • An IT class is taking place at the Jyoti Vocational Training and Rehabilitation Centre in Nepal.  The centre takes in disadvantaged children between the ages of 16 and 22 on a 2 year placement where the receive training including computer training. The JVTRC is run by the Child Welfare Scheme, Nepal (CWSN).
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  • Wool is soaked in color dye solution in a metal bowl on a hob in R.C. Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The Factory export to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the GoodWeave 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5390.jpg
  • A bundle of dyed wool in the store room of the R.C Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5360.jpg
  • GoodWeave Foundation inspector and supervisor, Drona Adhikari, writes his assessment of the working conditions of R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The company exports rugs and carpets to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the GoodWeave 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.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5232.jpg
  • A hardware shop along the main street through the centre of Besishahar on the 10th of March 2020, Besishahar, Lamjung District, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Besishahar is a small town, municipality and the district headquarters of Lamjung District in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
    Nepal-Besishahar-6870.jpg
  • Voice of Children report on a desk in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.
    Nepal-Children-psychosocial-counseli...jpg
  • A GoodWeave Foundation inspector completes his assessment paperwork at the end of his visit to the R.C. Rug Factory in Narayanthan, Kathmandu, Nepal.  His assessment has confirmed that the factory maintains good working standards.  The factory export carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers. GoodWeave aim to protect workers rights as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
    Nepal-Kathmandu-Carpet-Factory-5560.jpg
  • Young children in a nursery class room learning to write at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
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  • Two boys pay money they have earned collecting scrap into the children's' bank at the Joyoti Street Project. The Joyoti Street Project is open 24 hours a day offering a place of shelter and education to more than 350 boys.  The project is run by the Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (CWSN).
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  • A teenage girl in an electrical class at the Jyoti Vocational Training and Rehabilitation Centre in Nepal. The centre takes in disadvantaged children between the ages of 16 and 22 on a 2 year placement where the receive training including computer training. The JVTRC is run by the Child Welfare Scheme, Nepal (CWSN)
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  • Women buying rice and pulses in a food shop along the main street through the centre of Besishahar on the 10th of March 2020, Besishahar, Lamjung District, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Besishahar is a small town, municipality and the district headquarters of Lamjung District in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • A children's activity facilitator, Sandi, is running a relationship building session with children in the Voice of Children centre in Kankeshori area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The not-for-profit organisation supports street children and those who are at risk of sexual abuse through educational and vocational training opportunities, health services and psychosocial counseling.  These young children have recently been found by the charity and attend the children's drop-in centre where they play games and activities.
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  • Women and young children in the courtyard of the living quarters of R.C Rug factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The company has been assessed by the GoodWeave Foundation and found to have excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers. The carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
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  • A GoodWeave male inspector is shown our of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  He has just undertaken an assessment of the working conditions as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
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  • Young boy looks up at teacher in his nursery class room learning to write at the GoodWeave centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
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  • Women and young children play outside the walled compound of GoodWeave Foundation's new centre in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal.  GoodWeave is a charity that works toward getting young children out of carpet factories and into education. This centre is focused on finding new lives for children removed from the factories. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
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  • Toddlers sitting on the floor and playing with tennis balls with their teacher, in the Lower Kinder Garden class of a school in Attarkhen, Kathmandu, Nepal. They are children of carpet factory workers, and have been supported into education by GoodWeave, a charity that works towards getting children out of factories and into education.  Previously these children would have been left unattended in the factory while their parents worked as their low salary could not cover childcare costs. GoodWeave were recipients of the Stars Foundation's Impact Award.
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  • Women arriving with their children to the mobile health clinic across the rough terrain of the region. Temperatures are so high umbrellas are used to shade from the sun. The mobile health clinic is run by the Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (CWSN) and is in Gagan Gauda, Kaski District, Pokhara, Nepal.
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  • As each child arrives a number is written on their arm to determine their place in the queue. To begin with the volunteer health worker takes their temperature and writes it on the child's forearm.  The children are at a mobile health clinic in the Gagan Gauda, Kaski District Pokhara, Nepal, that is run by the Child Welfare Scheme, Nepal (CWSN).
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  • A Child Welfare Scheme, Nepal (CWSN) mobile health clinic at Gagan Gauda, Kaski District Pokhara, Nepal. This clinic can treat more than 50 children in a single visit.
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  • Women carrying a bag of cement during the construction of a path from their village to a local shrine on the 3rd of March 2020 in Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.  Construction in small mountain villages is a whole community effort, men and women of all ages work equally to construct paths and roads in the area.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Bags of rice, pulses and spices on offer in a food shop along the main street through the centre of Besishahar on the 10th of March 2020, Besishahar, Lamjung District, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Besishahar is a small town, municipality and the district headquarters of Lamjung District in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Typical landscape scene in Kathmandu, Nepal.  In the foreground is waste land bordering  onto some slum settlements. Behind are apartment blocks and infrastructure of the city.  In the background the Himalayan mountain range is surrounded by white clouds.
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  • A female factory worker sits, measures and sorts through the newly arrived bundles of raw wool in the store area of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers, as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
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  • Recently dyed wool bundles in a variety of colors hanging to dry outdoors of the R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave certificate of approval to boast excellent quality and fair conditions for its workers, as the carpet factory industry in Nepal is notorious for providing poor working conditions and forcing young children into labour.
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  • Street scene in Kathmandu, Nepal.  A motorbike passes outside the Hamro Ghar centre which is a temporary care home for young people who have been rescued from illegal labour in carpet factories.
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  • A girl from the local slum near Pokhara, Nepal has just arrived at the Asha (Hope) Health Clinic.  When a child arrives their weight and height is taken..The Asha Health Clinic is run by the Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (CWSN).
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  • Dr Gyanendra Sunar working at the Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (CWSN) mobile health clinic in Gagan Gauda, Kaski District, Pokhara, Nepal. The clinic runs every Friday in this remote district.
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  • The dyed wool stores for R.C Rug Factory in Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The company export rugs and carpets to Europe the U.S and Canada, and rely on the GoodWeave 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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  • GoodWeave Foundation inspector and supervisor, Drona Adhikari, makes an assessment of the working conditions of R.C Rug Factory in the Narayanthan area of Kathmandu, Nepal.  The company exports rugs and carpets to Europe, U.S and Canada; and rely on the GoodWeave 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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  • A Nepalese Eicher truck driving along the Satdobato-Tikabhairab Road on the13th of March 2020 in Lalitpur, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal. The slogan ‘If I die don’t cry look at the sky & say goodbye’ is painted on the back. Many nepalese trucks have slogans or sayings painted on the back.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Two elderly Nepalese women sorting through their Turmeric crop on the 3rd of March 2020 in the rural mountain village of Dalbhanjyang, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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