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Aleem Jivraj Authors Piece on the Gender Lens for the AVPN Blog
Posted 02 July 2024
In his latest blog for AVPN, Aleem Jivraj, EMpower's Board Chair and Nomura Global Markets COO, emphasises the significance of gender equality.
Parvoleta Shtereva Published “Women in Emerging Markets: Progress and the Path Forward” on CNBC Africa
Posted 18 June 2024
Parvoleta Shtereva, member of EMpower’s UK Board of Directors, recently penned an article for CNBC Africa, "Women in Emerging Markets: Progress and the Path Forward." The article covers the progress and challenges faced by women in emerging markets, from labour force participation gaps to the transformative power of technology.
Aleem Jivraj Authors Piece on ‘The Multiplier Effect’ for the AVPN Blog
Posted 09 April 2024
Aleem Jivraj, COO at Nomura and Co-Chair of EMpower's Hong Kong Board, underscores the need for flexible funding and investing in organisational capacity within the nonprofit sector.
Jayanthi Pushkaran Authors Commentary “Unlocking Girls Leadership” for Inside Philanthropy
Posted 03 April 2024
Jayanthi Pushkaran, EMpower's Senior Programme Officer, Adolescent Girls, is a guest contributor for Inside Philanthropy.
Aleem Jivraj Authors Bi-Monthly Blog “Listening to the Experts” on AVPN
Posted 14 February 2024
Aleem Jivraj, COO, Global Markets at Nomura and Co-Chair of the Asia Board, EMpower, authored "Listening to the Experts" on AVPN.
Cynthia Steele Publishes Op-Ed “To Shift Power Effectively, We Funders Have to Think Long Term” on Devex
Posted 12 January 2024
Cynthia Steele, EMpower President and CEO, authored an op-ed for Devex on how a trust-based, long-term, and flexible funding model offers a promising pathway for philanthropic groups to transfer power.
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