EMpower

Hot off the digital press: our 2023 Annual Report! “Centring Youth Voices” features EMpower’s legacy of intentionally positioning & heeding the wisdom of young people, especially girls, in our programmes. empowerweb.org/assets/uploads… #youthlead #participatoryapproaches

Join us on April 9th as EMpower, @gatesfoundation, & @UniofOxford present "Care Matters: The Business, Policy, and Gender Lens for Investing in Care." Joining us will be our very own @dhawannisha. Register now: eventbrite.com/e/care-matters… 🕝 14:30 - 16:00 📍Oxford Martin School, UK

We're all set for #AmplifyHer: Centring Girls' Voices in Decision-Making happening today at #CSW68 in New York! To showcase our #RoadtoCSW, we made a video highlighting the key takeaways from the 5 events we organised in Mexico, Indonesia, Hong Kong & India. Watch the teaser 👇.

Our journey to #CSW has been filled with shining moments. One highlight? A powerful panel discussion led by Seema Dosad with our Girls Advisory Council, showcasing the importance of engaging young people meaningfully. Join us at #CSW68 on March 19: eventbrite.com/e/amplify-her-…

#RoadtoCSW update! In Dec, EMpower & @khojstudios, collaborated for a space where girl leaders from our partners brainstormed on caring cities. Check out the graphic 👇. Join us as we take our learnings to #CSW68 event on March 19 in NY. eventbrite.com/e/amplify-her-… #AmplifyHer.

Join us in New York today for 2 parallel events at #CSW68. Register here: Eradicating Poverty Through Women's Social and Economic Inclusion- forms.gle/oL1PtY23u8HxoE… Engaging Men in Challenging Social Norms/ Systems for Gender Justice- forms.gle/GEcMc2WdjUeFxg…

And it’s a wrap for Azad at the #CSW68! We are thankful to all our partners and collaborators for their support towards a meaningful participation in the forum. @GenderatWork @EMpowerweb @mahindrarise @UNDP_India @INBreakthrough @equimundo_org @MenEngage @JoanneSandler

@UNDP_India, @MahindraRise, @FoundationAzad

Happening today! 🗓️ Join us at ⏰ 5.30 pm IST for Driving Change: How Non-Traditional Livelihoods can advance Gender Equality, Insights from India, a virtual panel as part of #CSW68. 🔗 Register Now: undp.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Today, on #IWD2024, travel with us to Guaquitepec, Mexico, to learn about the transformative potential of education in advancing gender equality and women's rights. Read this powerful blog by Mireille Posse, Programme Officer, Latin America, at EMpower: empowerweb.org/news-events/ne…

#CSW68 is coming up and we are thrilled to announce that EMpower will be moderating a side-event! Register now for an action-packed virtual panel on March 11 talking about all things NTL: undp.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

If you’re in New York, join us for a fascinating discussion on 19th March at this year’s UN Commission on the Status of Women, where we will share our learnings from decades of experience on advancing girls’ participation and agency! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/amplify-her-… #CSW68

With Crypto off to a strong start this year, it is a timely reminder you can now donate to EMpower with #Crypto! Donations are US tax-deductible. app.endaoment.org/orgs/03-0529005

We are thrilled that our longtime grantee partner in South Africa @WavesforChange has been selected for the ALIVE Project by @GMentalHealth! This gold standard research project aims to improve adolescent mental health by reducing the impact of poverty. Congrats @WavesforChange!

One year ago, #Turkey was struck by devastating earthquakes that led to a massive loss of lives & homes. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our grantee partners in the region for their collective recovery efforts, which are making significant impact. #InSolidarity

Don't miss our President & CEO Cynthia Steele's new op-ed on how a trust-based, long-term, and flexible funding model offers a promising pathway for philanthropies to transfer power. #longtermfunding #shiftingpower devex.com/news/opinion-t…

Thrilled to be featured in @borgenproject's latest article, shedding light on the remarkable work of our grantees in Brazil! Daniel Parnetti, our Regional Programme Director for Latin America, shared insights on impactful projects in Rio de Janeiro. borgenmagazine.com/empowering-the…

Over the next two days, we will be with the @BerthaCentre and @empowerweb for a 2-day Mental Health Practitioners Focused Workshop. "How to Layer Mental Health Into Existing Youth Programmes"

Our own Mireille Posse is at #ShiftThePower in Bototá. She is sharing EMpower’s experience in providing long-term partnership to local orgs—not just funding—& doing this in a way that is flexible & responsive to local needs, & that places young people in decision-making roles.

Celebrating the impact of every step! 🚶‍♂️ Thanks to ION Group's Steps Challenge, 125 participants walked 35M steps, raising $7,000 for EMpower! 🙌 A huge thank you to ION for organising, and shoutout to our corporate partners for creative fundraising! 👏 #StepsChallenge