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Rewarding trip to Ghana offers a deeper perspective
Posted 09 October 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share
EMpower staff took a busy and rewarding trip to Ghana in late September, during which several of our Board Directors and Donors had the opportunity to visit grantee partners and develop a deeper understanding of their work.
New Partnership with Pictet Asset Management launched!
Posted 11 September 2019 in EMpower News | Share
EMpower and Pictet Asset Management have launched a global partnership to create social impact through investment in youth throughout emerging market countries.EMpower to benefit from Citi’s 7th annual e for education campaign!
Posted 04 September 2019 in EMpower News | Share
On Tuesday, 4 September, Citi launched its annual e for Education campaign, a global initiative which has raised over $29.5 million for education-focused non-profits since 2013. EMpower is one of 9 philanthropic organizations globally that will benefit from the campaign.
Building Bridges in Mumbai: A discussion on engaging men and boys in gender issues
Posted 16 August 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share
Last week, on August 8, Mumbai played host to Building Bridges, EMpower’s Learning Exchange series that promotes knowledge-sharing and collaboration among our grantee partners in India. Antarang Foundation, Akshara Centre, Bright Future India, Committee of Resource Organisations for Literacy (CORO), Equal Community Foundation (ECF), Oscar Foundation, Partners for Urban Knowledge, Action and Research (PUKAR), The YP Foundation (TYPF), and Vacha Charitable Trust, participated in this day-long interaction. The theme for this Learning Exchange was “Engaging with men and boys in gender issues.”
EMpower’s Adolescent Girls Learning Community in Delhi comes together for annual event, Aazadi (Freedom) Unlimited!
Posted 07 August 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share
On July 30, Adolescent Girls Learning Community in the Delhi Learning Community came together for its joint event, Aazadi Unlimited. #AbNaaRokoMujhe which means ‘Don't Stop Me Now’ was the slogan for this year's event.
At the event, girl leaders from Chintan, Swechha, The YP Foundation (TYPF), Feminist Approach to Technology (FAT) and Joint Operation for Social Help (JOSH) used theatre, dance, art and games to talk about the societal pressures and restrictions that limit their mobility and negatively impact their aspirations.
Seeing impact first-hand through donor visit in Russia
Posted 01 August 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share
Recently, EMpower’s chair of the Joint Executive Committee Jeremy Llewelyn, his wife, and two friends visited a very busy St Petersburg during the White Nights Festival. While they were there, they took the opportunity to meet two of EMpower’s amazing grantee partners that are based in the city.
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