RugMark International

The work of RMI is governed by the Articles of Association, also known as the RMI Constitution (view in German / English).

• The RMI Members Council is the highest decision-making body, which determines strategic objectives, sets policies and procedures, and oversees the implementation of the GoodWeave program.
• The GoodWeave Standards Committee leads the development of GoodWeave Standards and reports to the RMI Council
  • Standards Committee Biographies
  • Terms of Reference
• GoodWeave national initiatives in producer and importer countries carry out the work of the GoodWeave program.

Other Policies

• Standard-setting procedures are developed by the RMI Members Council and carried out by the GoodWeave Standards Committee and the RMI Secretariat (view work program).
• RMI’s Child Protection Policy is based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and references the Child Protection Policies of Anti-Slavery International and Camfed.
• RMI funds partners to implement programs that address the root causes of child labor in carpet weaving communities, as well as those providing direct services to rescued and at-risk children.
  • GoodWeave Partnership and Funding Guidelines.