Gracious Nubian
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Gracious Nubian designs, develops and manufacture reusable sanitary pads in addressing environmental Salt can be added to rinsing water as a disinfectant.
Gracious Nubian is a social enterprise based in Bloemfontein. We design, develop and manufacture an innovative washable sanitary pad that can be reused for up to 2 years. We are 100% black-owned, with hands-on owner Euodia NaanyaneโBouwer and two deaf-mute seamstresses fully committed to giving rural girls their dignity back. Vision:
To inspire a healthy world through menstrual solutions, and be a leading provider of affordable reusable sanitary pads in South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing countries worldwide. Mission:
To manufacture and deliver a high-quality and aesthetical product
To maintain integrity in all our transactions
To operate an economically viable business for the benefit of all stakeholders, including owners and customers
To ensure service excellence to customers and end-users
To ensure the health, dignity, psycho-social wellbeing, employment, and participation of all women in society
Features and Benefits of Beulah Re-usable Washable Sanitary pads:
Cost-effective, re-usable, washable and recyclable
Sleek, beautiful and feminine
Highly absorbent
Easily washable (Even in grey water from body wash)
Lasts up to 2 years
OUR USP
THE BEULAH RE-USABLE, WASHABLE PAD
Is bio-degradable and hygienic
Minimizes wastage and use of water resources
Contributes to six of the United Nationsโ Sustainable Development Goals (SDBs)
Contributes to the elimination of poverty by enabling girls to attend school
CORE BUSINESS
DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS / SERVICE BASKET
Reusable sanitary pads made from absorbent and waterproof micro-fibre towelling with a lifespan of up to 2 years if cared for properly. Can be washed in cold water with household detergent and sun or air dried. Sales units will consist of 3 pads, zip-lock bags and a carry bag. Different sizes for day and night use will be provided. Pricing structure & volume discount
Our product is cost-effective with our target market in mind.
Healthcare textile solutions, made in South Africa. ๐
Meet Gracious Nubian at WHX Johannesburg: MDMSA Pavilion, 6โ8 October 2026, Gallagher Convention Centre.
Hospitals, clinics, procurement teams and distributors โ let's talk healthcare textiles: [email protected]
Beyond the exhibition: we visited a hospital in Kenya to see how hospitals operate in another market.
The criteria are the same. Magnificent work, and excellence, truly.
Hospital procurement teams: [email protected]
Let's connect at WHX Johannesburg 2026!
Gracious Nubian will be exhibiting at the MDMSA Pavilion from 6โ8 October 2026 at Gallagher Convention Centre.
We'll be showcasing our range of reusable medical hygiene textiles, medical scrubs, theatre gowns and hospital linen.
We invite hospitals, clinics, procurement teams and distributors to connect with us and discuss their healthcare textile needs.
๐ MDMSA Pavilion, WHX Johannesburg
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6โ8 October 2026
โ๏ธ [email protected]
We look forward to meaningful conversations and new connections.
Every market has its own standards, and we respect them.
In Nairobi, our founder Euodia Naanyane-Bouwer visited the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) to learn about the standards that apply to products entering Kenya.
Her reflection: South African manufacturers often do the demanding work long before they enter a new market. That preparation is what world class looks like.
Healthcare procurement teams and distributors: [email protected]
24/09/2026
Our heritage is part of our story. ๐ฟ๐ฆ
It shapes how we see our communities, how we build, how we create โ and how we show up in the world.
Today, we honour the people, stories, knowledge and values that shape who we are.
Happy Heritage Day from Gracious Nubian. ๐
01/07/2026
โจ Hello, July.
A new month. New opportunities. New reasons to keep building.
As Madiba said, *"It's still in our hands."* And I believe that with all my heart.
What are **you** building this July? ๐๐
27/06/2026
๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐...
2016 was a year I'll never forget.
It was the year we hosted our very first reusable sanitary pad handout at Tierpoort Farm School. For the first time, I could see the impact of an idea becoming a reality and the difference it could make in the lives of young girls. ๐ธ
That same year, Gracious Nubian entered an international competition, achieved second place and received recognition for social impact.
Those moments reminded me that this journey was never just about products. It was about dignity, opportunity and creating sustainable solutions that make a meaningful difference. ๐
Looking back, I'm grateful for every step that brought us here.
๐ Take a look: https://graciousnubian.co.za
26/06/2026
๐๐๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ฌ... ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ! ๐
Your team works hard every day. Why not give them professional, comfortable scrubs that reflect your brand as well? โจ
At Gracious Nubian, we offer quality scrubs with custom branding options, helping healthcare practices, clinics and organisations create a professional and unified look.
๐ฑ WhatsApp: 082 669 9677
๐ Take a look: https://graciousnubian.co.za
๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐... ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ข๐๐ง!
A little behind-the-scenes look at our very first content creation day. โจ
There were plenty of smiles, a few retakes, lots of laughter, and so much excitement about sharing the Gracious Nubian story with all of you. ๐ธ
This is more than just creating content โ it's about sharing the journey, the purpose and the people behind the brand.
We're excited for what's ahead, and we're so glad you're joining us on the journey. ๐๐ฆ
๐ Take a look: https://graciousnubian.co.za
24/06/2026
๐๐๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ. ๐
At Gracious Nubian, we believe that meaningful change happens when people come together with a shared purpose. Whether it's supporting women, empowering young girls or uplifting communities, collaboration has always been at the heart of our journey. ๐ธ
As we look ahead to Nelson Mandela Month and Women's Month, we're excited to partner with organisations, businesses and community groups that share our passion for making a difference.
If you have an initiative in mind, let's start the conversation. Together, we can create something meaningful. ๐
๐ฑ WhatsApp: 082 669 9677
๐ Take a look: https://graciousnubian.co.za
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Science Park, Victoria Avenue
Bloemfontein
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| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
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