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About BeadforLife
Finance & Oversight

Accomplishments
Leadership

Evaluation

How We Began

Annual Report

Newsletter: The Bead

The BeadforLife CD

The BeadforLife DVD

Friends and Partners

 

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BeadforLife is proud to have touched the lives of so many people, assisting them in their journey out of poverty.

To date we have:

  • Launched BeadforLife in Sept. 2004
  • Trained 660 beaders to make beads and earn regular income
  • Seeded bead making as a Ugandan cottage industry
  • Developed high quality bead products and jewelry bags
  • Worked with volunteers to host over 5,000 BeadParties
  • Assisted beaders in building 106 houses, the Cornerstone Community Building, and two wells
  • Launched Vocational Education Program for Impoverished Youth
  • Sponsored bi-annual leadership camps for vocational education students
  • Produced original music CD, From the Heart of BeadforLife
  • Been featured in top media including NBC, O magazine, African Woman and Family Circle
  • Developed grant program to fund other organizations working in poverty eradication
  • Graduated 150 members from BeadforLife program into self-sufficiency

Here are the number of people impacted by BeadforLife's work over the past few years.

Number of People Affected by BeadforLife Programs in Uganda

Number of People Affected by BeadforLife Programs Around the World

Number of People Affected by Organizations Supported byBeadforLife

 

 

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