Our Mission
The BB Energy Foundation is dedicated to investing in the education, health, and overall wellbeing of women and children in countries affected by poverty. Through strategic partnerships with not-for-profit organisations, we aim to create positive and sustainable change in communities where we operate.
Values
Our five values underpin everything we do
Sustainability
To achieve continuous and long-lasting impact
Equality
To proactively address biases and gender inequality
Inclusivity
To include all women and children we work with, irrespective of their differences
Integrity
To uphold our values and ethical standards
Respect
To treat everyone with high regard, consideration, and care
Focus
Education
Investing in education is investing in the future. It empowers women and children and communities to thrive and break the cycle of poverty.
Focus
Health
Access to healthcare is a fundamental right. We work to improve healthcare access and awareness for women and children in regions affected by poverty.
Focus
Wellbeing
Addressing mental wellbeing and trauma healing is essential for individual recovery and community development.
“The BB Energy Foundation is dedicated to investing in the education, health, and overall well-being of women and children in countries affected by poverty.”
Perihan Bassatne
BB Energy Foundation Chair
Countries of Focus
OUR GLOBAL VIEW
Our aim is to expand the work of the Foundation across the globe starting with Rwanda, Guyana and Morocco with many others to follow.
Rwanda is a nation of resilience and growth, balancing its rich history with aspirations for the future. Learn how we are partnering with communities to empower women and children, fostering sustainable development in this vibrant country.
Guyana, rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, faces ongoing challenges in poverty reduction, education, and gender equality. Discover how we are working to support women and children, fostering sustainable development and resilience in this diverse nation.
With its vibrant culture and deep-rooted traditions, Morocco continues to face disparities in access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities—particularly for women and children. Our work in the region focuses on supporting local communities through meaningful partnerships, helping to build brighter futures and drive long-term, inclusive development.
Our initiatives in Bangladesh will focus on improving the lives of women and children in underserved communities.
Our work in Iraq will focus on addressing the urgent needs of women and children in conflict-affected areas.
We plan on addressing critical challenges in Pakistan, empowering women and children through targeted interventions.
We will be working in Paraguay to empower women and children, promoting education and economic opportunities.
Our efforts in Zimbabwe will support vulnerable populations, particularly women and children, in overcoming poverty and inequality.
Our goal in Namibia is to enhance opportunities for women and children, fostering sustainable development.
Our projects in Mozambique aim to uplift women and children in poverty-affected areas.
For our programmes in Turkey, we will focus on empowering women and children in disadvantaged communities.
We will be supporting women and children in Botswana, promoting equality and opportunity.
Our initiatives in Malawi will be aimed at improving the lives of women and children in rural and impoverished regions.
Our efforts in Brazil will support women and children in marginalized communities, fostering social inclusion.
We aim to expand our projects to Jordan, to strengthen education and health initiatives that empower women and youth to build sustainable futures.
Our programs will seek to focus on improving community wellbeing and expanding opportunities for women and children.
We will seek to support initiatives that enhance access to education, healthcare, and economic empowerment for vulnerable communities.
Funding
A million dollar annual pledge
BB Energy pledges a minimum of USD $1 million annually to support the Foundation’s initiatives aimed at improving the lives of women and children in poverty-affected communities.
Why action is needed globally
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Girls not in education
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Children engaged in child labour
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Children live in extreme poverty
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Of the poorest people in the world are women and children
Source: UNESCO, the International Labour Organization and UNICEF
Latest News
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