Announcing the 2019 Bright Promise Award Winners!

Posted 31 May 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share

EMpower is excited to announce the winners of the 2nd round of the Bright Promise Awards, funded by The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation, to support adolescent girls to overcome barriers to education!

Advancing learning through collaboration with our grantee partners in Mumbai

Posted 31 May 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share

During a trip to our grantee partners in Mumbai, EMpower’s Senior Program Officer in India, Alifya Loharchalwala organized a visit for Rafael Biosse-Duplan, EMpower Board Director (UK) and our grantee partner, Antarang Foundation.

EMpower’s girl-driven initiatives featured in CORO newsletter

Posted 22 May 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share

Our grantee partner, CORO recently released its newsletter featuring stories of change and latest news from the field! We are also delighted to see the impact of EMpower’s girl-driven initiatives, such as the Learning Community, and the Girls Advisory Council, in this newsletter.

EMpower Learning Exchange raises girls’ voices in Latin America

Posted 03 May 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share

In March 2019, EMpower brought together eight local NGO's from across Latin America, and eight very young adolescent girl participants, for a 3-day Learning Exchange on Programming for Very Young Adolescent Girls!

Girls Advisory Council reconvenes to shape EMpower’s upcoming India strategy

Posted 30 April 2019 in EMpower News, Grantee Partner News | Share

On April 13 and 14, the Girls Advisory Council (GAC) reconvened for its annual meeting in New Delhi. Over two days, the girl leaders put their heads together to give vital direction to EMpower’s next phase in our India strategy (2019-2022).