of women’s income is invested back into their families.
of venture capital goes to female entrepreneurs.
countries have laws preventing women from fully participating in the economy.
global growth will be unlocked if women gain full economic participation.
is what women in the paid workforce earn less than men on average.
We shift power by improving women’s access to work, income and ownership. Through a patient, systemic approach, we invest in solutions that remove barriers and build long-term economic independence for women and families.
Across investments, donations and collaborations, we work with partners and platforms to create access, unlock potential and turn ideas into income – because talent is everywhere, but opportunities are not.
Across Bangladesh, women are creating products, building businesses, and generating income through craft and creativity. Yet too little is understood about the challenges they face and what it takes for more of these businesses to grow. The first large-scale study is launched to change that.
Strengthening health, well-being, and workforce participation through improved access to nutritious food for women and families.
BESTSELLER Foundation is pleased to welcome Saadia Madsbjerg to our Board of Directors.
An initiative to improve health, livelihoods, and climate resilience in water-stressed communities in India.
Following the devastating fire at Kantamanto Market in January, we provided a grant to support recovery efforts in the community through The Revival, a community-led social enterprise dedicated to tackling textile waste in Accra, Ghana.
Nairobi played host to the Circular Economy Scale Summit, a landmark event co-hosted by Delta40 and the Bestseller Foundation.
This year, AfroWema was selected to showcase at Africa Fashion Week in London 2025. With the support of the Bestseller Foundation, this moment marked a powerful step from Kibera to London.
To commemorate BESTSELLER’s 50th anniversary, BESTSELLER Foundation is making a substantial donation to organisations operating within BESTSELLER's communities. A unifying characteristic of these organisations is their commitment to supporting either a vulnerable group in society or an environmental cause.