TOMS Shoes

About the partnership

Since: 2012

Locations: Tanzania, Uganda, Burkina Faso

Since 2012, TOMS has given over half a million pairs of shoes to refugee children as part of its partnership with USA for UNHCR. 

It has provided refugee children in Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Uganda with the shoes they need to protect their feet so they can concentrate on learning, playing and developing their confidence.

Impact at a glance

• 500,000 refugee children have received TOMS Shoes – protecting them from injury, increasing their confidence, and contributing to their school attendance