Once the ship has docked at the port of Dakar, one of the busiest ports in Africa, local workers pack bras into 45 kilo bales. These are bought by wholesalers to then be re-sold at market stalls ...

Anjaly giving bras to the African women. ... “I have been cheated, held at gun-point, molested and chased by knife-wielding kids, but these encounters have made me tougher.” ...

The group is hoping to collect more than 4,000 "gently-used" bras this summer. BBC ... with educational projects for women and children. ... collected 3,735 bras for people in Africa.

Founder and CEO of Smalls For All, Maria Macnamara, says the new and unworn bras (and knickers) make a “huge difference” to women and children in Africa who don’t have the money to access ...

The group is hoping to collect more than 4,000 "gently-used" bras this summer ... communities with educational projects for women and children. ... collected 3,735 bras for people in Africa.

“There’s a rather huge pile of bras in my spare room,” explains Emma Sinclair, a tech entrepreneur from London who is travelling 400 miles to Edinburgh on Friday to hand-deliver more than ...