Breaking Chains and Empowering Africa Together
About Umoja
Umoja, a Swahili term for "unity" or "oneness," is more than just a name—it's a guiding principle. As a nonprofit organization, Umoja is dedicated to unlocking Africa's vast potential by fostering self-reliance and community empowerment.
Recognizing the immense raw talent across the continent, Umoja seeks to overcome the barriers of limited resources and sponsorship that often prevent this talent from reaching the world stage. We reject the idea of simply giving aid; instead, we focus on sustainable development......
Project
The Umoja project is dedicated to fostering sustainable development across Africa by building strong local partnerships and engaging communities directly in the initiatives that impact their lives. Through a combination of education, economic empowerment, and infrastructure development, we aim to create lasting change that empowers individuals and communities to thrive. Our focus is on making Africa a place of opportunity and growth, where people are inspired to stay and contribute to their communities rather than seeking opportunities elsewhere.
Fundraising Causes
Support our cause by choosing from a variety of donation options that suit your preferences and budget. Whether it is a one-time contribution or a recurring donation, every cent goes towards empowering communities and fostering sustainable development across our nation!
Agriculture:
Hunger Elimination
Our goal is to educate African youth on the importance of agriculture, empowering them to grow their own crops for sustainable living. By teaching practical farming skills and the value of self-sufficiency, we aim to foster a generation that can ensure food security, improve livelihoods, and contribute to their communities' long-term prosperity.
Sustainable Housing:
Ram Earth Housing
We are committed to teaching African youth the sustainable art of rammed earth construction. By equipping them with these valuable skills, we aim to empower them to build durable homes and essential infrastructures, ultimately helping to reduce homelessness and create more resilient communities.
Clean Water:
Water Wells
We are focused on empowering African youth with the skills to construct and maintain water wells. By teaching them these essential techniques, we aim to provide communities with reliable access to clean water, improving health, reducing water scarcity, and fostering sustainable development across the region.
The Number Of People Who Have Taken Action With Us on Our Umoja Campain
54351
Visitors Per Year
458
Charity Events
4521
Total Live's
25+
Our Volunteers