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Empire Partner Foundation The EPF is an NPO that was built by young South African’s.

Our goal is to build South Africa by mitigating as many challenges as possible by merging in-depth socio-economic development projects with exponential tech to produce 4IR-ready solutions.

South Africa’s energy challenge is not only about generating more power.It is also about how projects are implemented, m...
06/10/2026

South Africa’s energy challenge is not only about generating more power.

It is also about how projects are implemented, monitored and measured. Solar and smart utility projects can lose impact when there is weak project management, limited visibility and insufficient data to track performance.

The solution? Build accountability into delivery from day one.

Through Trust Us, EPF’s implementation and delivery engine, organisations get:
✓ End-to-end project management
✓ Technology-enabled monitoring
✓ Partner and stakeholder coordination
✓ Ongoing reporting and measurement
✓ Real-world deployment with clear success criteria

For funders, corporates, municipalities and public-sector organisations, Trust Us helps turn energy investment into visible, measurable delivery.

Funding the solution is one step. Making sure it works is the real work.

Looking to implement or scale an energy project? Let’s talk.

Email: [email protected]
www.empirepartnerfoundation.org

30/09/2026

Different cultures. Different stories. One team. One shared future.
Heritage lives in the traditions we carry, the stories we share, the music we dance to and the ways we connect with one another.

This Heritage Month, we at Empire Partner Foundation brought that to life celebrating the cultures that make our team who they are, learning from one another and embracing the differences that make us stronger together.

As we wrap up campaign, we take that spirit with us, from our people and our culture to the ideas, innovation, technology, collaboration and possibilities shaping Africa’s future.

From us, Happy Heritage Month!

HEALTHCARE CAN’T RUN ON GOODWILL ALONE.For organizations working to improve access to healthcare, the challenge is not o...
25/09/2026

HEALTHCARE CAN’T RUN ON GOODWILL ALONE.

For organizations working to improve access to healthcare, the challenge is not only delivering services but also securing the funding to keep those services going.

From patient support and community outreach to medical programmes, equipment and essential care, meaningful impact depends on reliable funding. Yet traditional fundraising often relies on campaigns, cash collections and donors acting after the moment has passed.

EPF's Donation Terminals, powered by Paypoint, create a new opportunity to make giving available where people already are.

Placed in strategic, high-footfall locations, the terminals allow supporters to make a quick, cashless donation through a simple tap or scan, turning everyday interactions into opportunities to contribute.

For NGOs this creates:
01 | AN ALWAYS-ON FUNDING CHANNEL
Capture donations beyond annual campaigns and fundraising events.
02 | LOWER CASH DEPENDENCY
Move away from collection tins and the risks and administration associated with physical cash.
03 | MEASURABLE FUNDRAISING
Real-time reporting gives organizations greater visibility of donation activity and fundraising performance.
04 | MORE POINTS OF ACCESS

Bring giving into hospitals, pharmacies, retail spaces, corporate environments and community locations where people already interact with healthcare.
The opportunity is bigger than collecting donations.

It is about building a more accessible, accountable and scalable funding model for healthcare impact.

Turn everyday footfall into sustainable support. Connect at [email protected]

Heritage is where our story begins. The future is where we take it.Today, we celebrate the people, creativity and knowle...
24/09/2026

Heritage is where our story begins. The future is where we take it.

Today, we celebrate the people, creativity and knowledge that have shaped our communities, and the young minds who will carry that legacy forward in new and unexpected ways.

At EPF, we see heritage as something alive. Something we can build on, reimagine and use to create opportunities, solve problems and shape a future that works for more people.

This journey has never been ours alone. Thank you to the organizations, government, partners, communities, innovators, young people and every individual who has been, and continues to be, part of the journey. Your contribution helps turn ideas into action and possibilities into progress.

From the stories we preserve to the ideas we bring to life, what we leave behind matters just as much as what we build next.

Happy Heritage Day.

OUR HERITAGE. OUR FUTURE.

Housing impact is more than the number of homes delivered. It is about understanding what changes in people’s lives and ...
21/09/2026

Housing impact is more than the number of homes delivered. It is about understanding what changes in people’s lives and communities afterwards.

Were the right households reached?
Did housing quality improve?
Do residents have reliable access to essential services?
Are communities becoming safer, stronger and more sustainable?

Visible Social Impact (VSI) helps organisations answer these questions by turning housing data into measurable evidence. It provides a clearer view of delivery, service gaps and long-term community outcomes, helping decision-makers see what is working and where more support is needed.

A home provides shelter. Measurable impact helps create stronger communities and brighter futures.

Need a more connected tomorrow?Transport challenges affect how people access work, education, healthcare and opportunity...
18/09/2026

Need a more connected tomorrow?

Transport challenges affect how people access work, education, healthcare and opportunity. Through Solve for X, Empire Partner Foundation is calling on organisations facing real mobility and transport challenges to bring those problems forward.

Solve for X empowers young innovators to develop practical, technology-enabled solutions that can make transport safer, more accessible, better connected and more sustainable.

By connecting real transport challenges with young problem-solvers, we create opportunities to rethink how people and communities move and how mobility can unlock wider economic and social opportunity.

People move Africa forward. Youth innovation can help keep Africa moving.
Solve the challenge. Build the future.

The real test of rural development begins after the funding is approved.A programme can have a strong strategy, committe...
15/09/2026

The real test of rural development begins after the funding is approved.

A programme can have a strong strategy, committed partners and measurable targets, yet still fall short if implementation does not account for the realities of the communities it aims to serve.

Rural development is not simply about delivering services or introducing new initiatives. It is about creating the conditions for people to participate in the economy, build sustainable livelihoods and access opportunities that can change their futures.

That requires more than good intentions. It requires:

1. Local understanding to ensure solutions respond to real needs.
2. Coordinated implementation that connects funders, delivery partners, communities and markets.
3. Accountability that tracks progress and addresses challenges as they arise.
4. Long-term thinking that prioritises sustainability beyond the life of a programme.

At Empire Partner Foundation, we believe the gap between rural development programmes and community-level outcomes must be addressed through stronger implementation.

Trust Us is our implementation and delivery engine, designed to help translate programmes from strategy into action, with the governance, technology and operational coordination needed to deliver measurable impact.

Because the success of a development programme should not be defined by what was promised, but by what changed.

Connect with EPF at [email protected]

Heritage is more than where we come from. It is what we choose to carry forward. This Heritage Month, we’re reflecting o...
14/09/2026

Heritage is more than where we come from. It is what we choose to carry forward.

This Heritage Month, we’re reflecting on the knowledge, stories, ideas and innovations that have shaped our journey and how they can help us build a better future.

At Empire Partner Foundation (EPF), we believe Africa’s future does not have to start from scratch. The lessons we inherit can inspire new solutions. The knowledge we preserve can empower the next generation. And the digital history we protect can help keep our stories, identities and innovations alive.

For us, heritage is not simply about looking back. It is about building forward with purpose.

As we work at the intersection of technology, innovation and youth development, we remain committed to creating opportunities that connect our past with the possibilities of tomorrow. Because our heritage is not only something to remember. It is something to build upon.

Protecting Our Past. Creating Our Future.

Happy Heritage Month!

Learn more about EPF: https://www.empirepartnerfoundation.org/
EPF TECH FUND

A certificate can prove you passed.But can it prove you’re ready?That is one of the questions we need to ask about the f...
08/09/2026

A certificate can prove you passed.
But can it prove you’re ready?

That is one of the questions we need to ask about the future of education.

Because education cannot only be about getting young people through a programme. It has to be about preparing them for what comes after it.

The real challenge is the gap between learning and earning.

Young people need more than knowledge. They need the ability to apply it, navigate the workplace, demonstrate their capabilities and access real opportunities.

At Empire Partner Foundation, this is the education challenge we are solving.

Through our partnership with MICT SETA, using Orcaa.ai on AIC ONE. We combined employability training, professional development and workplace-readiness support with placement-focused progression, building a stronger bridge between graduate preparation and the workplace.

So perhaps we need to stop making “Did they pass?” the final question and start asking:
Can they apply it?
Are they ready?
Where does their learning take them next?

Because the true value of education isn't only what someone knows. It's what that knowledge enables them to do.


Turn Public Spaces Into a New Source of SupportWith Zero InvestmentFor organisations supporting persons with disabilitie...
07/09/2026

Turn Public Spaces Into a New Source of Support
With Zero Investment

For organisations supporting persons with disabilities, raising sustainable funding shouldn't require another major investment.

With our Donation Terminal, your organisation can mobilise public donations without purchasing or investing in the technology. The terminal is placed in high-footfall public spaces, giving people a simple, cashless way to support your organisation with a tap.

No upfront technology investment. No complicated fundraising infrastructure. Just a new channel for mobilising support.

And as donations are made, funds are transferred to your organisation’s bank account, helping you turn everyday public interactions into sustainable support for your work.

Every tap can help fund:
Greater accessibility and independence
Skills development and education
Economic participation and employment pathways
Community support
More inclusive opportunities

Your organisation focuses on the impact. We provide the technology.
One terminal. Zero upfront investment. Every tap creates an opportunity for impact.

Want to put a Donation Terminal to work for your organisation?
[email protected]

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35 Ferguson, Road
Sandton
2196

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 04:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:00 - 20:30
Sunday 08:30 - 16:30

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+27110841100

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