They work long hours and are often physically and emotionally abused . Purnima from Nepal has just finished at the top of her class in secondary school . Room to Read 's Free Education Programme has helped more than 100 girls attend school . Purnima lives with her family in a room above the carpet factory where her older sister works . In Nepal , parents follow tradition of Kamlari , selling daughters into indentured servitude .
Purnima from Nepal has just finished at the top of her class in secondary school . Room to Read 's Free Education Programme has helped more than 100 girls attend school . Purnima lives with her family in a room above the carpet factory where her older sister works . In Nepal , parents follow tradition of Kamlari , selling daughters into indentured servitude .