Restricted Grants

STEMpower (and STEMpower country-offices) are non-profit non-government organizations that receive donations and restricted grants. Unlike general donations, restricted grants are reserved funds to be used only for specific grantor-designated purposes.

Grant Name	Country	Grantor	Impact	Status
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship for young Cameroonians	Cameroon	U.S. Embassy in Cameroon	Empower Cameroonian youth aged between 18-25 on STEM and entrepreneurship, through workshops on robotics, coding and other hands-on training.	Ongoing
The CPIF-Digital Economy Leadership Exchange Program (DEILEP	Cameroon	U.S. Embassy in Cameroon	Implement a 10 days digital economy exchange program in the U.S. for Cameroonian delegates of senior Cameroonian policymakers, regulators, and business leaders	Ongoing
Strengthening STEM education, promoting Civic education engagement and bridging the gender gap in entrepreneurship	Rwanda	U.S. Embassy in Rwanda	Providing hands-on training in robotics, ICT, 3D printing, game development, coding, electronics and, entrepreneurship	Ongoing
Digital Skills Training Program for IDPs and Refugee Students	South Sudan	SmartAID	Empower youths with the digital skills knowledge and tools necessary to navigate an ever-evolving job market.	50% of Graduations Completed
Youth employment and entrepreneurship	Ethiopia	Light for the World	Training over 30,000 youths with disabilities in Ethiopia in entrepreneurship and private sector development	Ongoing
Mushroom cultivation for sustainable livelihoods	Ethiopia	New Zealand Embassy in Ethiopia	Training youths in Addis Ababa and Bishoftu on mushroom cultivation	Ongoing
Entrepreneurship and financial education training in Somali region, Ethiopia	Ethiopia	Australian Embassy in Ethiopia	Bringing economic empowerment and reduced unemployment through employable skills	Ongoing
Digital Skills building program for refugees	Ethiopia	Edukans	Empowering refugees with essential digital skills, enhancing their employability and economic empowerment.	Ongoing
Digital Skills building program for young women	Ethiopia	Finland Embassy in Ethiopia	Empowering young women with essential digital skills, making them better equipped to thrive in the modern digital economy.	Ongoing
The STEMpower-VISA Entrepreneurship and Financial Education training in Ethiopia	Ethiopia	VISA	Empowered over 3,000 young entrepreneurs and individuals with essential financial skills and knowledge to help them succeed in their business ventures.	Completed