BeadforLife creates sustainable opportunities for women to lift their families out of extreme poverty by connecting people worldwide in a circle of exchange that enriches everyone. By making gorgeous handcrafted paper beads and turning them into necklaces, bracelets and earrings, bead for life has been able to generate a self-reliant lifestyle for women in Uganda. BeadforLife also sponsors community development projects in health, education, vocational training, affordable housing, and savings programs.