3 New classrooms in Ouelessebougou

Thanks to a generous grant from the Michel Family and the Building Youth Around the World foundation, Empower Mali has completed construction of a three classroom middle school in the community of Ouelessebougou. Ouelessebougou is a fast growing city and schools are overcrowded. The new school will bring relief to the community and help increase […]
EM School in the village of Labata

Our newest school is finished in the village of Labata in the Commune of Gnouman Makan. Labata’s children have studied under the most difficult conditions one can imagine.
School Kit for Tombouctou

In Mali, where literacy rates are a challenging 31%, it is particularly lower among orphans who often resort to begging on the streets. The prevailing difficulties are further compounded in the insecure northern regions of Mali. Empower Mali collaborated with the local organization, Association for the Support of Orphans in the Sahel (ASSOS), which aids orphaned […]
Future Leadership Program in Mali

Thanks to a generous donation from the Peace Love and Happiness Foundation, we can fund our leadership program, which includes funding scholarships for students in Mali to study in the US, training opportunities, and any initiatives that can contribute to the growth of future leaders in Mali.
Water system for Dissan

The donations received from the Hope for a Better World foundation and the Rocky Woods Charitable Foundation was used to bring a solar-powered water system in the village of Dissan. This village, situated around 30km from Bougouni, was facing severe challenges accessing clean and safe water, essential for sustenance and agricultural needs. Climate change and […]
Water System in Kapelegue

Solar water pumping greatly reduces the burden for the people of rural Mali by giving them clean, readily accessible, pre-pumped water, stored in an above-ground tank, using energy from solar panels to power a water pump. We installed a solar-powered water system in the village of Kapelegue. This village, located in the commune of Kadiolo, […]
Women’s Day Cooking Pots for Oueléssébougou

As part of Women’s Day in March 2023, we purchased and distributed 50 large communal cooking pots and serving spoons to the city of Ouelessebougou and its surrounding villages.