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Hope in Action — Creating New Beginnings. Building Better Futures.

May's Oasis Foundation was founded on 16 September 2022 by May Yul Edochie. It exists to extend a helping hand, create opportunities and give hope to people who need it most.

May Yul Edochie, Founder of May's Oasis Foundation
May Yul EdochieFounder, May's Oasis Foundation

Founder's message

Hope changes what a person believes is possible

“Every person deserves an opportunity to hope for something better.”

May's Oasis Foundation began with a simple conviction: that support given with dignity creates more than relief — it creates possibility. The Foundation works with women who already hold skill and determination, with children whose education should not depend on circumstance, and with communities that know precisely what they need.

We do not talk about hope in the abstract. We put hope into action through practical projects with clear goals, published progress and accountable delivery.

Our mission

To empower women, support vulnerable children and create practical opportunities that help individuals and communities build sustainable, dignified lives.

Our vision

A future where opportunity is within reach of every person who is ready to build something better.

What guides us

Our values

These principles decide which projects we take on and how we deliver them.

Dignity

Every person we work with is treated as capable, not as a case.

Opportunity

We invest in what allows someone to keep going independently.

Transparency

Goals, progress and updates are published openly.

Compassion

We listen first and respond to real, stated needs.

Sustainability

Support should keep creating value long after it is given.

Community

Lasting change is built with communities, not delivered to them.

How we work

From identified need to published outcome

Each project follows the same accountable path.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Needs are identified with communities and local partners.

  2. 02

    Assess

    We check feasibility, cost and expected long-term benefit.

  3. 03

    Deliver

    Support is provided with the equipment, training or materials required.

  4. 04

    Report

    Progress, spend and outcomes are published on the project page.

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