Gemeinnütziger Verein · Dortmund

Gemeinsam für eine
gerechtere Welt

ERA for Empowerment and Development e.V. fördert soziale Gerechtigkeit, Gleichberechtigung und internationale Zusammenarbeit in Dortmund und darüber hinaus.

2025
Offiziell gegründet
5
Kernbereiche
2
Kontinente aktiv
100%
Gemeinnützig

Who We Are

ERA for Empowerment & Development e.V. is a nonprofit organization based in Dortmund, Germany. We are dedicated to building inclusive communities where people can grow, participate, and thrive.

We focus on empowerment, equality, and sustainable social development both locally and internationally.

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Community Activity

Our Core Areas

We work across five key areas of impact

Youth & Senior Support

We support young people in building confidence and life skills while promoting dignity, health, and social inclusion for older adults.

International Outlook

We promote tolerance, cultural exchange, and global understanding to strengthen peaceful coexistence.

Development Cooperation

We support initiatives that improve living conditions and promote sustainable community development.

Gender Equality

We work to ensure equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of gender or background.

Sports Promotion

We use sports to build teamwork, discipline, health, and social inclusion.

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Projects 2026

Discover what we are actively working on this year — for a fairer and more inclusive community.

ERA digital
Digital
01

ERA digital

Networking, Visibility & Knowledge Management – we are strengthening our digital infrastructure to better connect our community and share knowledge efficiently.

Technology Networking
Empowering Women
Women
02

Empowering Women in Kemminghausen

Shaping Community Engagement Together – we promote the active participation of women in the Kemminghausen district and strengthen their voice in the community.

Equality Empowerment
Move & Connect
Sport
03

Move & Connect Dortmund-Lenten

Getting Active and Settling In in the Neighborhood – this project combines sport with social integration, helping newcomers and long-time residents become active together.

Sport Integration

Unsere Kooperations­partnern

Gemeinsam stärker – wir danken unseren Partnerorganisationen für ihre wertvolle Zusammenarbeit.

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