Through partnership with both the private sector and government, PowerWoman International works at empowering widows through social and economic advancement. Through various programs, widows are exposed and trained in small business enterprises as well as good business practice that will ensure growth of business.

They are equipped with skills, exposed to networks that work, introduced into markets and even have access to Microfinance to help them expand their businesses. By economically and socially advancing the widowed woman, these initiatives have brought sustainable economic development and freedom to the widows. It gives the widow self-worth and self-respect.