Raising each other as we make the world better
Umoja Helping Hearts Uganda is a humanitarian and development-focused Non-Governmental Organisation founded in 2016 by Sheikh Kigozi Elias Nkangi Our mission is to empower marginalized communities through sustainable development initiatives that improve access to essential services including clean water, healthcare, education, and livelihood opportunities. We operate across Uganda and have supported humanitarian relief efforts in neighboring countries including Rwanda and Burundi
- we stand for
Compassion
We serve communities with empathy, care, and dedication
Social Justice
We promote fairness, equality, and access to essential resources
Transparency
We ensure accountability in all operations and resource management
Teamwork
We believe in collaboration and unity
Standing with the vulnerable with honor and dignity
- We are a world wide web
Meet Our Volunteer
Team members
Shakira Abdul
Volunteer
Fatima Al Mansoori
Volunteer
Sheikh Elias Kigozi
Founder and team leader
Arian Drobloas
Volunteer
Frequently Asked Questions
Umoja Helping Hearts Uganda supports vulnerable and underprivileged communities regardless of religion, tribe, gender, or background. Our programs are open to all individuals and families in need, including children, widows, elderly persons, and marginalized households. While some of our initiatives, such as Ramadan Iftar meals, Qurbani distributions, and Zakat support, are inspired by Islamic values of compassion and charity, our broader mission focuses on serving humanity and uplifting communities as a whole. We believe that helping those in need should go beyond religious boundaries and promote unity, dignity, and shared responsibility.
Volunteering with Umoja Helping Hearts Uganda is a meaningful way to give back to the community and support vulnerable families across Uganda. We welcome individuals who are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in society. Whether you have professional skills or simply a desire to serve, there are many opportunities to get involved in our humanitarian programs. register through our volunteer page to become a Community Support Volunteer, Education Support Volunteer, Health & Community Outreach Volunteer or Media & Administrative Volunteer.
Yes in cases of emergency
moja Helping Hearts Uganda is committed to ensuring that assistance reaches the people who need it most. We follow a transparent and fair selection process to identify vulnerable individuals and families who qualify for support through our programs. Our goal is to serve communities with dignity, fairness, and accountability while making the best use of available resources.
- Feedback is very crucial to us
Our valuable beneficiaries
Awesome Feedback
Charity is the voluntary act of giving help, typically in the form of money, time, or resources, to those in need. Charitable organizations aim to solve social, environmental, and economic challenges by addressing issues like poverty
Hajjarah Kintu
Matooke vendor
"During difficult times, Umoja Helping Hearts Uganda provided food to my family. Their support helped us survive when we had nothing. May Allah bless their work."
Lule James
Boda boda rider
"My child had stopped going to school because I could not afford school fees. Umoja Helping Hearts Uganda supported us with scholastic materials, and now my child is back in school and performing well."
Jamilla Serugo
Stay home mom
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