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As an organization inspired by Michelle and Barak Obama, we are proud to extend our heartfelt congratulations for the re-election of one of the worlds formidable leaders, who's work since taking public office has touched the hearts and minds of every community in the world. We are proud to share intellectually in this legacy. Congratulations!
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Inspired by the historic election of Barack Obama as President of the United States, James Makamba founded the Ibbamo Foundation (Inspired by Barack and Michelle Obama) to assist underprivileged African Children attain high education. The foundation also seeks through education to prepare young Africans for future leadership roles.
James Makamba is an entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio of interests covering telecommunications, broadcasting, retail mining and consultancy.
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- 2009-2010: registered as a Foundation in both UK and SA
- 2010-2011: launch of the leadership and skills development programme
- 2012: launch of the the " I Dream" philosophy which anchors thee programs;
- I AM June 16" which is the building of school based libraries
- I DREAM" Winter and Summer school programme
- I AM Service" and Education Forum that assists in developing a blueprint for A+ schools.
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Our sponsors provide invaulable support that allows the foundation to fulfill it’s vison, misson and objectives. We would like to thank all our sponsors.
To find out how you can become a sponsor in our Building for Youth fundraising campaign, please contact info@ibbamo.org.za