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Project Objectives

Our Project Objectives are (Local Focus)

Cultural Exchange: Hosting events that share Oromo heritage to enrich Canada’s multicultural landscape.

  • Bridge Building: Creating platforms for dialogue and interaction between Oromo-Canadians and the wider Calgary community.
  • Local Empowerment: Reducing poverty and social isolation among immigrant and low-income families in Calgary.
  • Cultural Exchange: Hosting events that share Oromo heritage to enrich Canada’s multicultural landscape.
We believe in the transformative power of community-driven initiatives that respect and celebrate cultural uniqueness while addressing systemic challenges. Our approach involves nurturing local talents and skills, enhancing access to education, and promoting economic opportunities that are culturally relevant. By doing so, we aim to uplift communities and empower individuals to forge their own paths toward a brighter future.

To foster self-sufficiency and cultural pride by delivering essential development services to marginalized communities across the globe.

Through our efforts, we are committed to creating environments where cultural pride flourishes and self-sufficiency becomes attainable. We understand that sustainable development is achieved not just through aid, but by fostering a sense of ownership and active participation among community members. By collaborating with local leaders and stakeholders, we ensure that our projects are impactful, inclusive, and aligned with the aspirations of those we serve.

At Tuulamaa International Civic Organization, we stand by the principle that every individual has the right to thrive and the capacity to contribute meaningfully to society. Together, we work towards a world where diversity is celebrated and every community can achieve its fullest potential.

Our Goals represent our overarching, long-term outcomes, which are realistic and attainable within a designated timeframe, utilizing all available resources effectively. Read More…

  • Our primary objective is to halt land nationalization and safeguard the ancestral homeland of the Tuulamaa Oromo people from eviction.
  • It is essential to alleviate the prolonged suffering of the Indigenous Tuulamaa Oromo. We must ensure that their social, economic, cultural, and political traditions are restored, respected, nurtured, celebrated, and protected by law. Read more…..
  • Establishing an economic empowerment system is essential for creating a self-sustaining income source for the Indigenous Tuulamaa Oromos. This initiative is a crucial step toward alleviating the challenges they encounter as a result of displacement by various institutions and organizations in Ethiopia.​​

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