Transforming Lives
Through innovative programs that empower youth and build stronger communities
Our Approach
Our approach combines sports development, educational support, and community engagement to create a holistic framework that empowers youth, fosters community development, and drives lasting change. Through targeted programs, we aim to equip young people with the skills, knowledge, and resilience to become leaders and positive change-makers in their communities.
We focus on three key programs:
- Umuri Academy: Structured into Umuri Grassroots Academy and Umuri Pro Academy
- Community Empowerment:Comprising Kina Unirinde, Sports for Reintegration, and Social Economic Change
- Umuri Forward Program: Encompassing Coaches Training and Development, Umuri Community Center, and Leadership Programs
Through these pillars, we create a holistic approach to youth empowerment and community development.
Our Core Programs
Umuri Academy
Nurturing academic excellence and sports talent
- Quality education
- Professional sports training
- Character development
Community Empowerment
Building stronger communities
- Sustainable development
- Local partnerships
- Social impact initiatives
Umuri Forward
Shaping the future
- Leadership development
- Career guidance
- Innovation skills
Testimonials
Bana
Age: 16
"Umuri foundation has welcomed me into the family. The support and encouragement I have received in the literacy and HIV sessions is amazing. Thank you Umuri for accepting me for who I am."
Shariff
Age: 17
"I like coming to Umuri foundation because I can make friends, meet new people and play together."
Leah
Age: 21
"Umuri foundation offers essential life skills. It identifies talent in individuals and encourages people to use their talent to make a difference. In Umuri foundation everyone, no matter how marginalized, is family."
Join Us in Making a Difference
Together, we can create lasting change and empower the next generation.