Community-led impact across 18 countries
Empowering women to lead safer, healthier, independent lives.
EmpowerHer Foundation partners with local leaders to expand education, health access, livelihood skills, and legal support for women and girls worldwide.
82K+
women reached
430
local partners
countries
About Us
A global nonprofit rooted in local women’s leadership.
We fund and co-create programs with community organizations, ensuring every initiative is led by the people closest to the challenges. Our teams focus on long-term resilience: education, safety, healthcare access, and economic agency.
Built for measurable, ethical impact
Transparent reporting, survivor-informed design, multilingual support, and 91% of funding directed to programs and partner grants.
Mission
To equip women and girls with the resources, networks, and protection they need to choose their futures with confidence.
Vision
A world where gender never determines access to safety, education, healthcare, income, or leadership.
Programs
Integrated support for every stage of empowerment.
Our teams pair urgent services with long-term opportunity, designing programs around the priorities women identify in their own communities.
Education Access
Scholarships, digital learning hubs, mentorship, and safe return-to-school pathways for girls and young women.
Health Camps
Mobile clinics, maternal health support, trauma-informed care, and reproductive health education in underserved regions.
Livelihood Skills
Training, micro-grants, market connections, and financial literacy for sustainable income generation.
Leadership Circles
Peer leadership cohorts that help women organize, advocate, and mentor the next generation.
Safety & Rights
Legal navigation, crisis referrals, safe spaces, and community education on rights and protection.
Policy Advocacy
Evidence-based campaigns that amplify community priorities with governments, funders, and institutions.
Success stories shaped by courage and community.
Real progress happens when women have the support, safety, and resources to lead the change they already envision.
Aisha reopened her classroom
After receiving a scholarship and mentor support, Aisha now teaches literacy circles for 42 girls in her district.
Maya built a cooperative
A livelihood grant helped Maya and nine neighbors launch a textile collective now selling to three regional markets.
Lina organized safer transit
Through a leadership circle, Lina helped women document safety needs and secure better evening transport routes.
Volunteer your time, skills, or voice.
Join remote mentoring, translation, fundraising, research, field support, or local advocacy teams. Every role is matched to your capacity and expertise.
Mentorship
Health outreach
Translation
Fundraising
Your gift becomes safety, education, and income.
Choose an impact pathway or make an unrestricted donation so local partners can respond where the need is greatest.
$25
Funds school supplies for two girls.
$75
Supports one health camp visit day.
$250
Launches a livelihood starter grant.
Trusted by local leaders and global partners.
Our partners value the foundation’s blend of transparency, care, and practical action.
EmpowerHer listens first. Their grants strengthen the systems women already trust.
Nadia Rahman, Community Partner
The team brings professionalism without losing the human warmth that communities need.
Marisol Chen, Health Program Advisor
The reporting is clear, the impact is visible, and the leadership stays local.
Evelyn Okoro, Donor Circle Member
Inside the work: real people, real progress.
A responsive photo gallery from volunteer days, education sessions, health outreach, community events, and women-led initiatives.
Volunteers preparing supplies
Education program circle
Women’s leadership gathering
Community event support
Youth learning outdoors
Women empowerment workshop
Latest field notes and impact insights.
Updates from our program teams, local partners, and research network.
How community mentors keep girls in school
A look at the local mentorship networks improving retention, safety, and confidence for adolescent girls.
What makes a health camp trauma-informed?
Our field teams share the principles behind dignified, confidential, and accessible outreach services.
From skills training to cooperative income
Why livelihood programs work best when women define the product, pricing, and market strategy themselves.
Questions people ask before getting involved.
How are donations used?
Can I volunteer remotely?
Do you partner with local organizations?