Hear from Because International’s team on how the Because Accelerator started, where it’s going and how you can support it.

Safe Girl Reusable Pads envisions a generation where menstruation never shames, isolates or oppresses any woman or girl.

Mawajee Creations upcycles banana byproducts while creating jobs and opportunities for young people in Uganda.

Sanezze, a portable hand sanitizer that attaches to a wristband, allows for easy hand sanitizing during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

During COVID-19, a time fraught with challenges, distributing The Shoe That Grows safely allows us to continue meeting ongoing basic needs.

Faith Aweko founded Reform Africa, a Uganda-based company that recycles plastics to make unique and fashionable bags.

Janice is the co-founder of Solar CITIES, a nonprofit focusing on educating how to turn waste into clean energy and nutrient-dense fertilizer.

Privando designed a smartwatch alert system where users can quickly notify friends and family if they are in an unsafe situation.

Because and LuminAID are partnering to provide light and shoes for families in Tanzania and Afghanistan. Read more about LuminAID.