Sadikshya Nepal
Director of Advocacy and Communications
Sadikshya Nepal is GoodWeave International’s Director of Advocacy and Communications. She leads the organization’s efforts to raise visibility for child labor prevention, promote supply chain due diligence, and influence policy and practice at national and global levels. Most recently, she served as the Senior International Relations Specialist at the U.S. Department of Labor’s International Labor Affairs Bureau, Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Human Trafficking. Her area of expertise is in the worst forms of child labor, forced and bonded labor, changing trends in human trafficking, and labor rights in South Asia. She also acted as a policy advisor for Business and Human Rights at ILAB, where she led stakeholder engagement and policy analysis to strengthen labor rights, due diligence efforts, worker-driven social compliance, and supply chain transparency in South Asia. She is originally from Kathmandu, Nepal but is now based in Washington, D.C.