Our top 10 moments of 2025

Our top 10 moments of 2025

2025 was an amazing year of impact for Because International. Check out our top 10 favorite memories and milestones from 2025 in photos. 
The impact of shoes on confidence and self-esteem

The impact of shoes on confidence and self-esteem

Japheth Opondo, East Africa distribution partner, shares his first hand experience seeing how The Shoe That Grows provides dignity and self-confidence. 
The Shoe That Grows extends protection from jiggers

The Shoe That Grows extends protection from jiggers

Swahiba pairs jiggers treatment clinics with distributions of The Shoe to provide protection longer and increase their impact.
Churches collaborate to distribute The Shoe That Grows in remote Kenya

Churches collaborate to distribute The Shoe That Grows in remote Kenya

The Shoe provides a long-term solution for a long-time problem for a group serving communities in remote Kenya. 
Meet Hope Endeavors, our new partner serving orphans in Malawi

Meet Hope Endeavors, our new partner serving orphans in Malawi

Pairs funded by The Sole community will protect health and improve access to education for kids affected by HIV/AIDS.
“Shoes with Identity” project sends The Shoe That Grows to Mexico

“Shoes with Identity” project sends The Shoe That Grows to Mexico

The Hermosillo Milenio Interact Club, a youth program of Rotary, chose The Shoe That Grows for a local service project. 
The Shoe That Grows distribution reflections

The Shoe That Grows distribution reflections

Personally distributing The Shoe That Grows is a powerful experience. Read the stories of two past supporters to hear how they were impacted.
The Shoe That Grows supports ongoing service in southern Zambia

The Shoe That Grows supports ongoing service in southern Zambia

Pastor Andy Neal and Temple Baptist Church have built a special relationship with communities in Zambia—which includes distributing The Shoe.