Specific Issue: Child labor

Child labor

Here's a story about how members of the Changemakers community are ending child labor in South Asia:

From her studio in Albuquerque, NM, Joan Weissman designs vibrant, ornate rugs that are woven by hand with wool and fine silk. With each collection and customized design, her creations go from pencil sketches to authentic bodies of work that are crafted and shipped to the United States by artisans in Nepal. Attached to each imported rug is a little label with a traceable serial number that serves as proof that Weissman’s rugs were made by the hands of skilled craftsman, not by the tiny hands of children.

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118 weeks agovishu bansal said: in world there are most of countrie in which child labour is becoming a majour problem.like in our country in some states there are poor ... about the Forum topic Child labor. - read more >
149 weeks agoShams Uddin said: Child labour is a ubiquitous phenomenon in less developed region of less developed countries like Pakistan. The prospect of child labour ... about the Forum topic Child labor. - read more >

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