Our June 2015 E-newsletter Is Now Available
Please take a moment to read our June 2015 newsletter and find out about all of our latest grant recipients. Empowers Africa has recently made 25 grants to the 23 organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa. In […]
Read MoreNews about our 2015 Grant Recipients Featured on Business Wire
Business Wire featured a post about our 2015 grant recipients on Wednesday, June 10. The press release lists the names of the 25 grants made to 23 non-profit organizations amounting to over $195,000 (USD) for […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Announces a Grant for USD 8,000 to Nkomo Primary School in South Africa
Empowers Africa is happy to announce a grant of USD 8,000 to Nkomo Primary School for their nutrition feeding program which provides meals to over 456 orphans and vulnerable children on a daily basis. This […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Announces a Grant of USD 10,500 to Big Life Foundation
Empowers Africa is proud to announce a USD 10,500 grant to Big Life Foundation to fund the salaries of rangers who make up special forces protecting wildlife in Kenya and Tanzania. We would like to […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Announces a Grant to LEWA Wildlife Conservancy
Empowers Africa is proud to offer a $5,000 grant to LEWA Wildlife Conservancy’s mobile health clinic. The clinic operates in conjunction with 4 of LEWA’s functioning clinics in various rural communities and provides medical assistance […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Raises $150,000 for Projects in Africa at its Annual Event on April 23, 2015
Empowers Africa raised over $150,000 for human empowerment and wildlife protection in Africa at its annual gala dinner held at The Explorers Club in New York City of April 23, 2015. Master of Ceremonies for […]
Read MoreWild Lions in Sub-Saharan Africa
The lion is the second-largest living cat after the tiger with some males exceeding 550 lbs. Wild lions currently exist in sub-Saharan Africa and a small population in India. The lion is a vulnerable species, […]
Read MoreOur February 2015 Newsletter with Grants, Incredible Mountain Gorilla Pictures and More is Now Available
Our February 2015 newsletter contains information about four new grants that have just been announced. Each of these grants has an incredible story behind them. You’ll also find pictures of endangered mountain gorillas in Virunga, […]
Read MoreProtecting Cheetahs in South Africa
Cheetahs can run faster than any other land animal at a speed of 70 to 75 mph. They have the ability to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in three seconds. Cheetahs are prolific breeders […]
Read MoreSupporting Communities and Endangered Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
There are approximately 880 mountain gorillas left on our planet. They are found in three countries in Africa: Rwanda, Uganda and the DRC. These photos were taken by various travelers during our visit to the […]
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