We are UMCA Foundation

Ummah Muslim Converts Ability (UMCA) Foundation operates nationwide, following NGO regulations.
We educate and empower converts and communities for self-sustainability, aiming to improve living standards in rural areas.

Registered under NO. 7848 with Permit NO. 9384, we are committed to positive and lasting change.

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Hajj. Akram Lubega Founder.

A visionary dedicated to fostering positive and change through community empowerment, environmental sustainability and unity

Our History

UMMAH MUSLIM CONVERTS ABILITY (UMCA) Foundation, born in 2015, stands tall as a beacon for those embracing Islam anew.

Our Mission

To uncover and address the unique needs of individuals navigating the path of Islam for the first time. We're not just a foundation; we're a force committed to offering social, educational, spiritual, and financial support.

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UMCA Foundation?

Ummah Muslim Converts Ability (UMCA) Foundation is an organization that was founded in 2015 with an ultimate aim of identifying specific needs of those interested in and new to Islam and to provide a range of services that adequately meet their social, educational, spiritual and financial needs through reaching out to them with positive life changing projects UMCA is a voluntary organization run by a team of dedicated people who have embraced Islam or who have family members who have. We are an organization of those who have converted or have an interest in Islam. We believe that New slims should be provided with the......

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Our Impactful Projects

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Yumbe Medical and Surgical Camp

The Yumbe Project is a vital health initiative by UMCA Foundation aimed at providing critical medical care to the underserved communities...

Community Empowerment for Widows and Orphans in Buikwe District, Uganda

n an earnest endeavor to uplift the most vulnerable members of the community..

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Our life changing Events

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Zakat Giving to Widows in Buikwe District, Uganda

30th, March, 2024

Buikwe, Uganda

UMCA Foundation embarked on a compassionate journey to Buikwe District, Uganda, with a heartfelt mission to extend support to widows in the community through their Zakat Giving initiative.

Zakat Giving to Orphans in Buikwe District, Uganda

29th, March, 2024

Buikwe, Uganda

In a heartfelt endeavor to support the most vulnerable members of the community, UMCA Foundation organized a Zakat Giving event specifically aimed at providing assistance to orphans in Buikwe District, Uganda.

What People Say

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"UMCA Foundation has been my guiding light on this beautiful journey to Islam. The Empowerment Program equipped me with invaluable skills, and the counseling support has been a source of strength. I'm forever grateful for the transformative impact UMCA has had on my life."

"Volunteering with UMCA Foundation has been a heartwarming experience. The Foodbank Program, in particular, allows us to directly impact lives in our community. It's amazing to see the organization's commitment to fostering a sense of unity and support among diverse individuals."

"As a healthcare professional collaborating with UMCA Foundation, I've witnessed the genuine dedication to public health. Their initiatives go beyond medical assistance, emphasizing preventive care, mental health awareness, and community well-being. It's a pleasure to contribute to such impactful programs."

"Receiving the UMCA Foundation scholarship has been a game-changer for me. It's not just about financial support; the Education Program has provided me with mentorship and resources that are shaping my academic journey. I am excited about the future, thanks to UMCA."

"The Wardrobe Program came into my life when I needed it the most. The culturally sensitive approach and the availability of modest clothing have allowed me to express my faith with dignity. UMCA Foundation truly understands and meets the diverse needs of our community."

"UMCA Foundation plays a pivotal role in our community's growth and well-being. Their commitment to cultural sensitivity, inclusivity, and sustainable programs sets them apart. It's inspiring to witness the positive impact they have on individuals and the broader community."

All you need to know about UMCA Foundation

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UMCA Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 2015 with the mission of identifying and addressing the specific needs of new Muslims, providing social, educational, spiritual, and financial support through transformative programs.

UMCA Foundation operates nationwide, following NGO regulations. We educate and empower converts and communities for self-sustainability, aiming to improve living standards in rural areas. Registered under NO. 7848 with Permit NO. 9384, we are committed to positive and lasting change.

You can get involved by volunteering your time, participating in fundraising events, donating to our programs, or spreading awareness about our initiatives. Visit our website or contact us directly for more information on how you can contribute.

UMCA Foundation offers a range of programs, including Empowerment, Foodbank, Education, Water, Health and Sanitation, Counselling and Guidance, and Wardrobe. Each program is designed to address specific needs and contribute to the holistic development of the community.

The Foodbank Program provides a reliable source of nutritious food to individuals facing economic challenges, including new Muslims and those in need within the community. We collaborate with local partners and businesses to collect and distribute food items through regular events or a designated food bank center.

Yes, UMCA Foundation offers educational scholarships to new Muslim students. The scholarships aim to support individuals pursuing higher education by alleviating financial barriers. Visit our scholarship section on the website for application details and criteria.

The Counseling and Guidance Program offers emotional and psychological support to new Muslims. Trained counselors provide a safe space for individuals to discuss their concerns, navigate challenges related to their personal and spiritual journeys, and access resources for mental well-being.

While UMCA Foundation has a specific focus on supporting new Muslims, many of our programs, such as the Foodbank and Health initiatives, are designed to benefit a broader community. We aim to create inclusive and supportive programs accessible to all.

Donations can be made through our website, where you'll find a secure donation portal. We also welcome partnerships and sponsorships. Contact our team for more information on how to contribute and make a positive impact on our community.

Yes, sustainability is a core consideration in our program design. We strive to create initiatives that are economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable, ensuring that our impact endures and continues to benefit the community over the long term.

UMCA Foundation is committed to transparency. We regularly provide updates on our programs, financial reports, and impact assessments. Additionally, we encourage open communication and welcome inquiries from supporters, donors, and the community to ensure accountability and trust.

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