EMpower connects a global network of young people, grantee partners, donors and professionals focused on putting smart money behind smart solutions. At a pivotal moment when youth are finding their power on the global stage and the finance sector is rising to meet them, EMpower is uniquely positioned to lead the way toward better, faster and bolder investing in the future leaders our world needs.

EMpower offers

• More than 23 years of deep, specialised experience and expertise around grantmaking for young people in emerging markets.
• An integrated youth development approach that includes the critical building blocks for a young person’s future — inclusive learning, economic well-being, health and safety.
• A trusted thought leader in the finance world helping industry professionals drive results not only in returns, but in positive impact.

Efficiency, Effectiveness, & Transparency

EMpower operates using a streamlined, transparent, and highly cost-effective programmatic model. EMpower’s Board Directors and the Leadership Council underwrite all of our Management, General and Fundraising expenses, so that 100% of your donation impacts the lives of young people.

A Trusted Organisation

For 10 years, EMpower has been rated 4-Stars by Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, providing ratings of financial health, accountability, and transparency.

Your gift helps our mission to empower young people in emerging market countries.