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Our work

Since we started in 2018, we’ve been privileged to make a truly transformative difference through football across the country. As a result of our funding partners investment, Umuri foundation has reached more than 18,000 children and Youth through inclusive activities from health education & HIV testing, mentoring and support towards long-term education and bringing communities together. Here are some of the facts and figures, and real-life stories, which demonstrate how we are changing lives in Rwanda.

Since 2018, over 300 street children around the city of Kigali, enrolled in the sports for reintegration program and we have records that they are safely reintegrated in their families, talented ones are playing under Umuri Academy Program.

5,000 young people were reached through football matches into which we integrated lessons of character building, behavior change and educational attainment. 200 street children were involved by categorizing them in 15 teams. They were all reintegrated in their families. Parental engagement was done by building a day to day communication between coaches, parents and local leaders. 66 former street children went back to school and we provided schooling materials for them. 44 former street children with shining football talents were registered for a bi-weekly coaching practices weekly coaching practices We provided 800 free HIV Testing and 200 free circumcision services by working with Health Centers. 250 girls were provided with sanitary pads 100 jerseys were produced for coaches, project staff and local authorities branded with our key messages. 360 jerseys were produced for young players branded with the message encouraging child right protection. Training workshops for Umuri Foundation’s 20 peer coaches. 4 players of Umuri Academy were promoted to the U-17 National Team. 12Players were promoted into the Second Division of the National Football Championship. 50 children are enrolled in the coaching program.

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Individuals and groups like you play a crucial role in carrying out our mission to EMPOWER youth, IMPROVE lives, and UNITE communities. Your support enables us to provide diverse youth and their families with the resources opportunities to live in a safe and healthy environment.

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