We identify local economic opportunities, organize community members, and support them in building sustainable businesses. Our role is to provide guidance, training, and strategic support so that these enterprises can grow and become independent economic drivers within their communities.
Through this approach, POWER acts as a platform that supports and develops local entrepreneurs, particularly women and young people, helping them create businesses that generate income, strengthen rural economies, and promote environmentally responsible development.
Many of our initiatives also promote environmental protection, including tree cultivation, sustainable agriculture, and future renewable energy activities.
Who We Are
POWER Group Social Company is a social enterprise based in Burundi dedicated to reducing poverty, promoting environmental sustainability, and improving livelihoods by building sustainable community-based businesses in rural areas. Our mission is to empower vulnerable communities, especially women and youth, by creating opportunities for entrepreneurship, employment, and income generation. Through innovative local enterprises and strong community partnerships, we help individuals transform their skills and resources into sustainable economic opportunities.
POWER believes that long-term development happens when communities are able to build and grow their own businesses. By combining social impact with entrepreneurship, we aim to create lasting change that strengthens rural economies and improves quality of life.
Our Mission
To empower rural communities by creating sustainable businesses that improve livelihoods, strengthen local economies, promote environmental sustainability, and expand opportunities for women and youth.
Our Vision
A thriving rural economy in Burundi where communities build successful enterprises, create jobs, and achieve long-term prosperity.
Our Approach
POWER Group Social Company works through a social enterprise model that combines community development with entrepreneurship.
How POWER Builds Community Businesses
How POWER Builds Community Businesses
We identify local opportunities and organize communities into groups and cooperatives.
Training & Capacity Building
Members receive entrepreneurship training and technical support.
Initial Investment
POWER helps launch businesses with initial support and resources.
Monitoring & Support
We provide supervision and mentorship to ensure sustainability.
Expansion & Market Access
Successful businesses grow and connect to national and export markets
Join Our Mission
We believe real change happens when communities, partners, and investors work together. Through collaboration and support, we aim to expand opportunities, strengthen rural economies, and build a more prosperous future for communities in Burundi.