We are on a Mission

At DARE2B, we’re on a mission to end period poverty — not with pity, but with power.

We produce high-quality, reusable sanitary pads that are affordable, eco-conscious, and proudly made in South Africa. But more than that, we create jobs, skills, and dignity at every stage of the process.

From cutting fabric to stitching and packaging, every pad passes through the hands of people trained in our skill centers — women, men, and youth — all gaining real-world experience, income, and a sense of purpose. These are not just sewing programs; they’re launchpads for entrepreneurship, leadership, and lasting impact.

Because when we include everyone in the solution, we shift the culture. We raise boys who understand menstrual health, empower men who support dignity for all, and build communities that thrive together.

By connecting menstrual health with economic opportunity, we’re building a supply chain powered by solidarity — for women, with women, and alongside allies who dare to care.

Every Dare2B pad keeps a girl in school, creates meaningful work, and contributes to a future where no one is held back by something as natural as a period.

We’re not just making pads. We’re making change. This is what happens when people of all genders dare to build, dare to lead, and Dare2B.

Our Key Focus Areas

 
 

DARE2B Pads Initiative

Support young girls by providing them with essential sanitary products, helping them maintain their dignity and pursue their dreams

 
 

Skills Development

Unlocking the potential of individuals through our comprehensive skills development programs, designed to equip women, men, and youth with the tools for success and the means to earn a sustainable income.

Transformation Stories

Discover how the DARE2B project transformed the lives of its employees, volunteers, and clients.

About DARE2B

Why we help

At Dare 2b, we believe that every individual has untapped potential — especially in underserved communities. We help because we know that access to the right skills, support, and opportunities can spark real change. Our goal is to empower people to break barriers, build sustainable futures, and lead with confidence.

Our history

Founded with a passion for social impact and inclusive growth, DARE2B started as a grassroots initiative aimed at uplifting youth through entrepreneurship in 2014. Over the years, we’ve grown into a dynamic foundation, partnering with communities, organizations, and changemakers across the globe. Today, we continue our journey with the same drive: to develop resilient leaders and thriving communities.

Get to Know Our Team

 
Meet the heart of DARE2B — our dedicated team. Their passion, time, and talents help us bring our mission to life and create lasting impact in every community we serve.
Mooniba Bhyat

Founder & CEO

Lydia Modukanele

Sewing and Packaging

Caleb Kabulu

Operation and Inventory

Zainab Jassat

Menstrual Health Education Facilitator