CREATOR OF BIODEGRADABLE BAMBOO PRODUCTS AND ENTREPRENEUR WITH TIPS FOR YOUNG BUSINESS OWNERS

CREATOR OF BIODEGRADABLE BAMBOO PRODUCTS AND ENTREPRENEUR WITH TIPS FOR YOUNG BUSINESS OWNERS

Patricia Kayanga is a first-generation immigrant from Uganda. Her family came here under unfortunate circumstances but was blessed to know a better life. Her mother is the brain behind the business idea. After complaining about the many expensive items Patricia ruined, her mother encouraged her to create something disposable. Patricia started dreaming and created Ohhs, biodegradable disposable undergarments made from bamboo and non-woven fabric. Patricia wanted to create a product that felt good, with a business structure that served a greater purpose in a girl’s life, while creating something simple for every woman. They donate over 10% of their profits to organizations that provide resources to school-aged girls. This year for every box sold, they donate a pair of underwear to local women's shelters. Patricia's business motto is, “we are inspired by women for women.”

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