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CauseFrame is a nonprofit initiative that turns support into real, hands-on projects, delivered in person to the people who need them.
Fromstorytellingtoshowingup
CauseFrame was founded by Patrik Nordström and Nathaniel Fleischmann. It started as a mobile storytelling project, driving over 10,000 km from Sweden through the Balkans and into the Caucasus to produce video and photography for local nonprofits, free of charge.
That work is still part of what CauseFrame does. But increasingly, CauseFrame has moved from documenting other people's projects to running its own, going directly to the people it wants to help instead of pointing a camera at someone else doing it.
TheGhanaPedalingInitiative
This October, CauseFrame is donating bicycles to a local after-school program in Ghana. Patrik and Nathaniel are traveling there to hand over the bikes in person and spend a day with the kids, teaching them to ride.
For many kids, distance is the biggest barrier between them and school. A bicycle can turn a long walk into a short ride, and free up time and energy for everything that comes after.
Ghana
Location
Oct 2026
Timing
In Person
Delivered
HowABikeChangesTheEquation
One bike. Three steps. A real shot at staying in school.
Distance
In much of rural Ghana, the nearest school can be an hour or more away on foot. For a lot of kids, that walk is the single biggest reason attendance slips.
- Long daily walks
- Lost study time
- Higher dropout risk
Access
A bicycle cuts that commute down to a fraction of the time, turning an exhausting walk into a short, manageable ride.
- Shorter commute
- More energy for class
- Independence for kids
Opportunity
More time in school and less exhaustion compounds over years: better attendance, stronger outcomes, and a real shot at breaking the cycle of poverty.
- Better attendance
- Stronger outcomes
- Long-term impact
For Individuals
Chip in toward the bikes and the cost of getting to Ghana, or just follow along and help spread the word before, during, and after the trip.
For Companies
Sponsor this trip, or the next one. Not just a logo on a project page, but a genuine investment in real change and lasting brand impact for your company.
Swish donations: to come
Thejourneysofar
Before Ghana, CauseFrame worked hands-on with nonprofits across the Balkans and the Caucasus: Protect Me Albania (Albania), Bear Sanctuary Pristina (Kosovo), Kids Academy (Kosovo), Society Biliki (Gori, Georgia).
Society Biliki · Gori, Georgia
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Support the Trip
Contribute toward the bikes and the journey to Ghana.
Follow Along
Updates before, during, and after the trip.
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