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Empower - The Emerging Markets Foundation (Hong Kong) Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
16 March 2011
6 September 1998

About

Description
EMpower is made up of passionate, dedicated individuals throughout the world, all focused on creating opportunities for marginalised young people in EM countries. Our driving goal is to enable young people to unlock their limitless potential. We believe that young people are a critical resource for every country. Our strategic investments in locally led organizations unlock the potential of young people to change their lives and the world around them.
For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.

Contact

Address
Room 318, 3/F, Strand 50 50 Bonham Strand Sheung Wan Hong Kong
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Phone
9543 2763

Status

Subvented
No
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Directors
Yin Pheng FOO,Christine Aasha PAI,Stephen Koon Bong CHANG,Benjamin Ian HALL,David Glenn FERNANDEZ,Richard William JOHNSTON,Aleem Azim JIVRAJ,Edward Gary MORSE JR,Ross Forde HAMOU JENNINGS,Nicholas Siu Hong KOH,Cynthia STEELE,Benjamin John FALLOON,Rachel Claire ANDREWS,Fui Wearne TEU
Annual report on website
Yes
No
Financial audits on website
Yes
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG10: Reduced Inequality
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Documents & video

Legal documents (audit)
View
Annual / impact report
View
Video intro
Watch

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

Disclaimer

Information is based on publicly available data and may not reflect recent changes.

This comparison is not a legal or professional audit.