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EMpower Leadership Council Event

23 April 2025

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Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM BST
Location: Virtual (Zoom link provided upon RSVP)

Join EMpower for an exclusive Leadership Council virtual event spotlighting the transformative work of Fundación Formar in Buenos Aires. This session will provide key insights into Argentina’s evolving economic and political landscape and how local organisations are creating opportunities for marginalised youth.

What to Expect:

  • Argentina’s Changing Landscape – Explore how economic shifts impact young people and civil society.
  • Fundación Formar’s Innovative Approach – Learn about their "software factory" program, equipping youth with in-demand IT skills and industry connections.
  • Real Stories of Impact – Hear firsthand how young people are overcoming challenges and building brighter futures.
  • The Power of Partnership – Discover how EMpower’s support is expanding Formar’s reach and impact.

Featured Speakers:

  • Vicky Lacroze, Executive Director, Fundación Formar
  • Vicky Fornieles, Program Lead, Fundación Formar
  • Daniel Parnetti, EMpower Regional Programme Director for Latin America

This event is exclusive to EMpower Board Directors, Leadership Council members, and JP Morgan representatives, whose support makes this work possible.

RSVP by April 16 to Robin Barnes at rbarnes@empowerweb.org and submit your questions in advance for an engaging discussion.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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