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Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States2-10 Employees

Empowers Africa is a nonprofit organization that funds programs in sub-Saharan Africa focused on human empowerment, wildlife protection, and land conservation. It supports initiatives in communities near protected conservation areas or World Heritage Sites, in urban areas where tourism drives development, and in efforts to safeguard wildlife and landscapes. The foundation seeks to empower communities by improving access to education, healthcare, and business opportunities, while ensuring projects are community-led, measurable, and sustainable. Based in New York City, New York, it operates as a U.S. public charity under 501(c)(3) status and maintains a small staff. In 2020, Empowers Africa received the Ted Turner Award for Saving African Species, illustrating external recognition of its environmental stewardship.

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