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  • Foamglas Perinsul HL used for thermal insulation in the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • A box of Foamglas Perinsul HL used for thermal insulation in the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • A builder takes measurements during laying the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • Builders use an orange JCB to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • Builders use orange JCBs to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • A builder uses a trowel and a spirit level to lay the first bricks with cement onto the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • A builder using a section of Foamglas Perinsul HL for thermal insulation in the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • Builders laying the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom. photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images
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  • Builders use an orange JCB to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • Builders use an orange JCB to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • The freshly laid corner brickwork on the foundations of new house, part of a residential home construction site in Norwich. Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • Builders laying foundations on new house construction site in Norwich. Norfolk.  United Kingdom.
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  • Pipe work coming out of the foundations of a new house building on a construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • Foundations ready for new house building on a construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • Foundations ready for new house building on a construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • A group of builders use trowels to lay the first bricks with cement onto the foundations on new house construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
    UK-House-Building-3498.jpg
  • A builder uses a trowel and a spirit level to lay the first bricks with cement onto the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
    UK-House-Building-3486.jpg
  • A group of builders laying foundations on new house construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • Builders use an orange JCB to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
    UK-House-Building-3417.jpg
  • Builders use an orange JCB to lay drainage pipes in the ground around the foundations of a new build housing construction site in Norwich, Norfolk.  United Kingdom
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  • Foamglas Perinsul HL used for thermal insulation in the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • Builders laying the foundations of a new house on a home building construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom.
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  • Insulation panels ready for ready for new house building on a residential home construction site in Norwich. Norfolk.
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  • Insulation panels ready for ready for new house building on a residential home construction site in Norwich. Norfolk. United Kingdom
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  • Sitting on garden seats, a seaside couple enjoy ice creams near broken building materials in the resort of Sandown. A decaying pile of rubble and building bricks have been left on the ground where visitors and tourists sit on their holiday making for a grim and depressing experience and dystopic landscape. This is the seaside resort of Sandown on the Isle of Wight, twinned (jumelée in French) with the town of Tonnay-Charente, in the western French département of Charente-Maritime. Its American twin town is St. Pete Beach, Florida.
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  • Portrait of Mr Thanh Khanh Vu, director of the An Viet Foundation, London, UK. Mr Thanh Vu arrived in the UK on 3rd October 1979 as a 'Vietnamese boat person'. He formed the An Viet Foundation in 1982 to assist the Vietnamese community with housing, welfare benefits, schooling and other basic needs. He received an MBE from the Queen in 2006.
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  • Portrait of Mr Thanh Khanh Vu, director of the An Viet Foundation, London, UK. Mr Thanh Vu arrived in the UK on 3rd October 1979 as a 'Vietnamese boat person'. He formed the An Viet Foundation in 1982 to assist the Vietnamese community with housing, welfare benefits, schooling and other basic needs. He received an MBE from the Queen in 2006.
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  • Portrait of Mr Thanh Khanh Vu, director of the An Viet Foundation, London, UK. Mr Thanh Vu arrived in the UK on 3rd October 1979 as a 'Vietnamese boat person'. He formed the An Viet Foundation in 1982 to assist the Vietnamese community with housing, welfare benefits, schooling and other basic needs. He received an MBE from the Queen in 2006.
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  • Amity Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. A worker on a short break. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Free time in the Good Weave Foundation rehabilitation centre. A young boy and former factory worker skipping.<br />
The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabilitation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the children are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abilities.
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  • The foundation stone for Curzon Hall set into the entrance wall at the University of Dhaka, on the 29th of September 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Curzon Hall was originally built as a town hall during the British-Raj era in 1904 and is now the building for the Faculty of Science at the University of Dhaka.
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  • Asian Dub Foundation on stage. An event billed as 'We need to talk about Fracking was held at the Rollerdisco venue in London to raise awareness about fracking. Fracking is a highly controversial method of extracting gas underground. The line-up included Alabama 3 and the Asian Dub Foundation and DJs Gavin Turk and Mark Stewart and Pandit G.
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  • Asian Dub Foundation on stage. An event billed as 'We need to talk about Fracking was held at the Rollerdisco venue in London to raise awareness about fracking. Fracking is a highly controversial method of extracting gas underground. The line-up included Alabama 3 and the Asian Dub Foundation and DJs Gavin Turk and Mark Stewart and Pandit G.
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  • Asian Dub Foundation on stage. An event billed as 'We need to talk about Fracking was held at the Rollerdisco venue in London to raise awareness about fracking. Fracking is a highly controversial method of extracting gas underground. The line-up included Alabama 3 and the Asian Dub Foundation and DJs Gavin Turk and Mark Stewart and Pandit G.
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  • Finishing touches on a carpet. Maya Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Maya  Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Dilak is 6 years old. His mother says he is only just stating to be able to speak properly so she has not not wanted him to start school yet. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Maya  Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Maya  Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Ashal Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Some women have no other alternative than to bring their children to work which is something GWF try to address by setting up child crea centres but they they cannot reach all children this way. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Ashal Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Some women have no other alternative than to bring their children to work which is something GWF try to address by setting up child crea centres but they they cannot reach all children this way. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Ashal Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Some women have no other alternative than to bring their children to work which is something GWF try to address by setting up child crea centres but they they cannot reach all children this way. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Ashal Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Some women have no other alternative than to bring their children to work which is something GWF try to address by setting up child crea centres but they they cannot reach all children this way. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Ashal Carpet Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label. It is a category C however and GWF inspectors come by regularly to check for child workers. Some women have no other alternative than to bring their children to work which is something GWF try to address by setting up child crea centres but they they cannot reach all children this way. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • A designer working on his computer. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week.  The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Finishing touches to the carpet. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. A carpet requieres between 100 -400 knots/m2 depending on design. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Many of the men and women working at the factory also live there and their children play around the grounds. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Computer generated designs A4 print-outs is being stuck together to 1:1 size for the weavers to work according to. <br />
Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • A child in the catory grounds. The men and women working at the factory also live there and their children play around the grounds. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. Amity Carpet Factory is in category A. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Wool at the ware house.  Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Wool at the ware house. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Two newly made and washed carpets out to dry. <br />
Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Freshly dyed wool is drying. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Wool is coming out of the dye.<br />
Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
    IMG_5593_1.jpg
  • Wool is being washed at high temperatures, the fire is fueled by kerosene.<br />
Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Wool is being washed at high temperatures, the fire is fueled by kerosene.<br />
Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Dyed wool on the factory floor.  Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. <br />
The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Weavers at Amity Carpent Factory. Amity Factory does not employ children and is a licensee of the GoodWeave Foundation and their carpets carry the GWF label.The weavers work according to the design,printed on paper hanging above them. Most are women and many mothers and they work inthe factory 12-14 hours /day 6 days/week. The Good Weave Foundation is a charity set up in partnership with the Nepalese carpet industry. The aim is to eliminate child labor in all carpet factories in Nepal. Factories which do not employ children can sign up with the charity and become a licensee to the GWF brand and label their carpets with the GWF label which promises any buyers abroad that no children were involved in making the carpets.
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  • Time for meditation. Every day at 6pm the children meditate, run by care taker Pria. After meditation the children sing the National Anthem and take turn in performing for each other.<br />
The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabilitation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the children are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abilities.
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  • Time for meditation. Every day at 6pm the children meditate, run by care taker Pria.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabilitation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the children are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abilities.
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  • Time for meditation. Every day at 6pm the children meditate, run by care taker Pria. Susmita and the all the children in deep meditation.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabilitation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the children are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abilities.
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  • Ramlalthing is 14 years old. He has been in the center for 20 days. He has worked in a carpet factory for 3 years. His cousin took him without telling him where he was going. At first, he found it very difficult to learn how to weave the carpet. But progressively he learnt and became better. He was given food and clothes. His cousin told him money was being sent to his family but he found out later that it was not the case. He is in class 0 now.<br />
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When he becomes older, he wants to become a teacher.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
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  • Mirmala, 12 years old. Mirmala's fingers are now deformed because of working too long hours at the loom. She has been in the center for 19 days. She is enjoying living in the Home. She has no number to contact her parents. NRF are trying to identify them and contact them.<br />
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Nirmala worked 5 months in a factory. A neighbour took her to the factory one day without telling her parents and telling her she would be going to Kathmandu to earn money. Nirmala was earning NRs 1200 per month but she never got paid in 5 months. Her parents are very poor and live 250 km away from Kathmandu. She wants to stay in the center.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
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  • Mirmala, 12 years old. Mirmala's fingers are now deformed because of working too long hours at the loom. Nirmala is 12 years old. She has been in the center for 19 days. She is enjoying living in the Home. She has no number to contact her parents. NRF are trying to identify them and contact them.<br />
<br />
Nirmala worked 5 months in a factory. A neighbour took her to the factory one day without telling her parents and telling her she would be going to Kathmandu to earn money. Nirmala was earning NRs 1200 per month but she never got paid in 5 months. Her parents are very poor and live 250 km away from Kathmandu. She wants to stay in the center.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4641_2.jpg
  • Mirmala, 12 years old. Mirmala's fingers are now deformed because of working too long hours at the loom. Her friends are inspecting her crooked finger. <br />
Mirmala, 12 years old. Nirmala is 12 years old. She has been in the center for 19 days. She is enjoying living in the Home. She has no number to contact her parents. NRF are trying to identify them and contact them.<br />
<br />
Nirmala worked 5 months in a factory. A neighbour took her to the factory one day without telling her parents and telling her she would be going to Kathmandu to earn money. Nirmala was earning NRs 1200 per month but she never got paid in 5 months. Her parents are very poor and live 250 km away from Kathmandu. She wants to stay in the center.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4635_1.jpg
  • Mirmala, 12 years old. Mirmala's fingers are now deformed because of working too long hours at the loom. Her friends are inspecting her crooked finger.<br />
Mirmala, 12 years old. Nirmala is 12 years old. She has been in the center for 19 days. She is enjoying living in the Home. She has no number to contact her parents. NRF are trying to identify them and contact them.<br />
<br />
Nirmala worked 5 months in a factory. A neighbour took her to the factory one day without telling her parents and telling her she would be going to Kathmandu to earn money. Nirmala was earning NRs 1200 per month but she never got paid in 5 months. Her parents are very poor and live 250 km away from Kathmandu. She wants to stay in the center.<br />
<br />
The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4632_1.jpg
  • Susmita, 12 years old. Susmita is 12 years old. She has been living in the center for over 10 days. Previously, she worked two weeks in a factory in Kathmandu valley weaving carpets. She started at 6 in the morning and finished at 8pm. She had only one hour for lunch and to rest between 10 to 11 am. Her mother left her in the factory. She knew a carpet worker who told her to bring Susmita. If Susmita didn’t finish her work on time, she would be beaten. Susmita has not seen her mother since although she has talked to her on the phone. She is in class 1 now. She was a drop out child before.<br />
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When she becomes older, she wants to become a pilot and engineer.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4610_1.jpg
  • Kusum, 13 years old. Kusum is 13 years old. She has been living in the transit home for the last 3 years. Before being identified by a NRF inspector, she worked for a month in a factory where she used to weave the carpet and take care of the babies of the other weavers. Her father sold her to a contractor for $14 who sent her to the factory. Kusum lost her mother and has two brothers and a sister, She has no contact with her family anymore.<br />
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Kusum is very good at school. She enjoys learning and studying. NRF would like to send her to LAB Secondary School so she can continue her education.<br />
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When she becomes older, she wants to be a teacher.<br />
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The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4600_1.jpg
  • Kusum, 13 years old. Kusum is 13 years old. She has been living in the transit home for the last 3 years. Before being identified by a NRF inspector, she worked for a month in a factory where she used to weave the carpet and take care of the babies of the other weavers. Her father sold her to a contractor for $14 who sent her to the factory. Kusum lost her mother and has two brothers and a sister, She has no contact with her family anymore.<br />
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Kusum is very good at school. She enjoys learning and studying. NRF would like to send her to LAB Secondary School so she can continue her education.<br />
<br />
When she becomes older, she wants to be a teacher.<br />
<br />
The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF provide the children with education based on their abillities.
    IMG_4597_1.jpg
  • Former factory workers, boys playing Ludo, a popular Nepalese past time. The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal. The children stay at the centre as long as it takes for the Foundation to find a sustainable alternative for the children than the factories.
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  • Intro-class having english lessons. The Good Weave  Foundation runs a rehabiltation centre for children they have rescued from the carpet factories. Most of the chilren are illiterate and GWF   provide the children with education based on their abillities. The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal.
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  • These girls are all thought to be children at work. The carpet factories are small and cramped and can be found in small buildings and ware houses around the Kathmandu valley. The Good Weave Foundation's inspectors  have no mandate in this little factory employing 20-30 people and  at least 3 children were seen working the looms. The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal.
    IMG_2794_1.jpg
  • The girl in pink is thought to be a minor at work. The carpet factories are small and cramped and can be found in small buildings and ware houses around the Kathmandu valley. The Good Weave Foundation's inspectors  have no mandate in this little factory employing 20-30 people and  at least 3 children were seen working the looms. The Nepal Good Weave Foundation work to get all children out of the carpet industry in Nepal.
    IMG_2786_1.jpg
  • A young boy receives an eye examination from Dr Mohamed Shaheen on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
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  • A young girl with an eye problem and her family visit the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2177.jpg
  • A young girl with an eye problem and her family visit the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2169.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2138.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2122.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2120.jpg
  • Patients wait to see the doctor  for an eye examination after receiving Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2107.jpg
  • Patients wait to see the doctor  for an eye examination after receiving Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2078.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on 28 year old Reksona after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2056.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2044.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs an eye examination on a patient after performing Cataracts surgery the evening before on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-2040.jpg
  • The IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River. The hospital normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people living with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1906.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs Cataracts surgery on a patient on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1826.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs Cataracts surgery on a patient on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1776.jpg
  • A nurse prepares a needle for Dr Mohamed Shaheen to perform Cataracts surgery on a patient on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1746.jpg
  • A nurse prepares a needle for Dr Mohamed Shaheen to perform Cataracts surgery on a patient on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1742.jpg
  • Dr Mohamed Shaheen performs Cataracts surgery on a patient on the IFB Jibon Tari Floating Hospital moored up on the banks of the Modhumoti River.  The Jibon Tari normally moves location every 3 months to remote riverine and offshore areas. It was launched in 1999 and has been major success, reaching more that 200,000 people.  <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1734.jpg
  • This is the IFB Chuandanga Hospital in the western region of Bangladesh. Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provide care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh. There are an estimated 13 million people living with a disability in Bangladesh and IFB work to prevent avoidable disability through simple interventions by using existing knowledge and technology.
    10-IFB-1605.jpg
  • A Mother’s Club in Gobindohuda village receives nutrition training from IFB.The provide examples of protein to show them.  Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provides care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1551.jpg
  • A Mother’s Club in Gobindohuda village receives nutrition training from an employee of IFB. There are around 900 mothers clubs in the region improving the lives of an estimated 50,000 children. <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provides care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1523.jpg
  • A Mother’s Club in Gobindohuda village receives nutrition training from an employee of IFB. There are around 900 mothers clubs in the region improving the lives of an estimated 50,000 children. <br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provides care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1484.jpg
  • Mothers club member Bilkar Nahar, Tamim. Has had her garden 7-8 yrs and uses it for herself, but also to distribute vegetables to her neighbours. The IFB helps with nutrition training.<br />
Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) provides care, support and treatment to people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
    10-IFB-1431.jpg
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