Empowering Communities, Cultivating Hope
Les Amis de Mulunda et Georgette (LAMG) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Founded by Adolophine Lukabu Sheeley, the Princess of Tshibata, LAMG focuses on four key areas: Education and Community Support, Agriculture and Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, and Health and Wellness.
Our Mission
At LAMG, our mission is to promote economic inclusion for marginalized communities through tailored development programs that address local realities. We prioritize the education and empowerment of young people, with special consideration for young women and mothers.
Our vision
LAMG envisions a future where communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo thrive through sustainable development practices. We work to achieve this by encouraging the participation of women and youth, while honoring and caring for our elders.
The Codes We Live By
Our Core Values
At Les Amis de Mulunda et Georgette (LAMG), we are guided by a set of core values that shape our approach to empowering communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These values inspire our work and remind us of the impact we can create together.
Empathy and Compassion
We approach our work with deep empathy and compassion, striving to understand the needs and experiences of the people we serve. We believe that by genuinely connecting with others, we can create more meaningful and effective solutions.
Integrity and Transparency
We uphold the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our actions. By being honest, accountable, and open, we build trust with the communities we serve, our partners, and our supporters.
Collaboration and Teamwork
We believe that collaboration and teamwork are essential to achieving our mission. By working together, we can harness our diverse team’s unique skills, perspectives, and resources to create lasting change in the communities we serve.
Empowerment and Inclusion
We are committed to empowering individuals and fostering inclusion in all aspects of our work. By valuing all community members’ contributions and prioritizing marginalized groups’ needs, we create a more equitable and prosperous future for everyone.
Innovation and Adaptability
We embrace innovation and adaptability, constantly seeking new and creative ways to address the challenges faced by the communities we serve. We can develop more effective, long-lasting solutions by staying agile and open to change.
Sustainability and Long-term Impact
We are dedicated to creating sustainable change that has a lasting impact on the lives of the people we serve. We focus on programs and initiatives that empower communities to build their brighter futures and break the cycle of poverty.
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LAMG is its people
LAMG is made up of a passionate team of professionals, volunteers, and community leaders who share a common goal: creating a brighter, more sustainable future for the communities we serve. Our team members bring diverse skills and backgrounds, including expertise in finance, agriculture, education, and public health. Together, we leverage our strengths to create lasting change in the lives of the people we serve.