Exchange and Empower
Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong
About
Founded in 2018, Exchange and Empower is a charity based in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong working on gender equality, education, sport for development +1 more.
Exchange and Empower is a registered charity in Hong Kong, co-founded in 2018 with Nepalese trail runner Mira Rai. It works to help women and girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly in Nepal, escape poverty and oppression through sport, education, professional development, life skills and cultural exchange programmes. Its flagship programme runs in partnership with the Mira Rai Initiative.
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Nepal Program (Mira Rai Initiative partnership)
Sport for development · Nepal
Supports talented young female athletes from disadvantaged backgrounds in Nepal through training, education, professional development and overseas race opportunities, run with the Mira Rai Initiative.
Hong Kong Opportunity Grants
Education · Hong Kong
Small grants awarded to applicants in Hong Kong to support livelihood and development opportunities.
Empower Challenge
Gender equality · Hong Kong
Annual fundraising and empowerment challenge supporting the charity's programmes.
Menstrual Cup Distribution and Education for Foreign Domestic Helpers
Gender equality · Hong Kong
Distributes reusable menstrual cups and provides education on period care to foreign domestic helpers.
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Mira Rai Initiative, Right4Children, LUÜNA