About us

Creating a Better World
For All People of Earth

About UMI Foundation

Unlocking Possibilities, Empowering Futures.

The UMI Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on inspiring people to help their communities through impactful and sustainable initiatives. Our foundation is dedicated to promoting sustainable community development and addressing the challenges outlined in the SDGs. Over the years, we plan to successfully implement various projects and initiatives focused on education, empowerment, and collaboration.

UMI stands for

U

Unity

Represents UMI's commitment to bringing people together, fostering collaboration, and building strong community connections.

M

Mission

Reflects UMI's core purpose, the reason it exists, and the broad goals it aims to achieve.

I

Impact

Highlights UMI's dedication to fostering positive and significant transformation in the lives of individuals.

APPROACH

Community-Centric Approach to
Growth and Development

Vision

To Inspire and empower individuals to transform Ghanaian communities through the Sustainable Development Goals.

Mission

To uplift and empower communities in Ghana by promoting sustainable development practices.
We aim to address the pressing challenges faced by these communities, including poverty, lack of access to education, inadequate healthcare services, and limited economic opportunities.

Our Values

At the Umi Foundation, we are guided by the following values:

Integrity

We operate with honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our endeavors.

Inclusivity

We promote diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in our programs and partnerships

Sustainability

We prioritize sustainable practices and seek long-term solutions for community development

Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnerships and collaboration to create meaningful impact.

SDG Goals We Tackle

SDG 1: No Poverty

UMI Foundation uplifts Ghanaian communities by promoting sustainable practices, targeting poverty-related challenges such as education access and economic opportunities. Initiatives like “A Lady with a Dream” empower young women to break the poverty cycle through mentorship and skills development.

SDG 2: Zero Hunger

Indirectly, UMI Foundation addresses hunger by hosting events like the “Christmas Kids Party,” providing meals and toys to vulnerable children. This effort ensures access to nutritious food, though hunger alleviation isn’t explicitly mentioned.

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being:

Through projects like the “Elderly Community Engagement Project,” UMI Foundation focuses on enhancing health and well-being among elderly individuals in Osu Township through community engagement and support.

SDG 4: Quality Education:

UMI Foundation empowers youth through initiatives like “A Lady with a Dream,” fostering quality education by offering mentorship, skills training, and resources for young women to pursue learning opportunities.

SDG 5: Gender Equality

Through projects like “A Lady with a Dream,” UMI Foundation actively promotes gender equality by empowering women and girls through skills development, mentorship, and advocacy for women’s rights.

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

By promoting sustainable practices and addressing economic challenges, UMI Foundation contributes to decent work and economic growth. Their initiatives equip individuals with skills and resources for meaningful livelihoods, fostering economic empowerment.

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

UMI Foundation fosters inclusivity and collaboration, reflecting their commitment to reducing inequalities. By promoting diversity and equity in programs and partnerships, they strive to create more inclusive communities.

SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Collaboration with diverse stakeholders and organizations like “Beyond the Return” demonstrates UMI Foundation’s commitment to SDG 17. Through partnerships, they work collectively towards common SDG goals, fostering cooperation and synergy in their efforts.

A CALL TO Join Forces

We want to serve more. Because of you.

Together, we can create a ripple effect of hope and opportunity, touching hearts and transforming communities. Your generosity will enable us to continue our vital work and reach even more people in need. Join us today in making a meaningful impact. Together, let’s build a brighter future for all.

Thank you for your consideration and support.