January 18, 2016
Worldwide, 2.5 billion people lack access to financial services such as banking, ATMs, or credit cards, making it difficult for them to make payments or transfer money.
Economic Empowerment
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on economic empowerment and related issues. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
January 6, 2016
Capital One is focused on giving Americans a “Future Edge” by empowering them to succeed in a digitally driven economy and helping them develop the skills for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
December 10, 2015
December 9, 2015
Here's what's making headlines this week: Jessica Alba, Sheryl Sandberg, Malala Yousafzai and a few of their friends want you to know why it’s important for girls to learn how to code in this “Change the World-Hour of Code” video
December 1, 2015
We invite businesses that are doing good
November 25, 2015
Here's what's making headlines this week:
November 18, 2015
November 17, 2015
JPMorgan Chase & Co. leads in the area of economic empowerment when it comes to supporting small businesses across the nation.
International Women's Day Forum 2016
On March 7 and 8, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center and United Nations Office for Partnerships hosted the 6th Annual International Women’s Day Forum. The event convened public and private sector leaders to explore inclusive solutions that create opportunities for women and girls around the world.
November 2, 2015
An alarming 2 billion people around the world still lack access to modern financial services. While the finance gap is most acute in the developing world, communities and businesses across the United States also lack adequate access to finance or have limited financial literacy skills.