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Established in 2004, the Digicel Foundation is dedicated to shaping a better future for communities across Jamaica. From our very beginning, we've been committed to the belief that as Digicel grows, our communities must grow alongside us. Through our initiatives and partnerships, we strive to create lasting impacts that extend far beyond the present moment, laying the foundation for a brighter future.Our Vision
At the Digicel Foundation, we aim to invest in sustainable development programmes to build stronger more resilient communities.
Our Mission
We aim to mobilize and distribute resources across Jamaican communities to improve education at the early childhood, primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, increase access and opportunities for persons with special needs, and stimulate sustainable entrepreneurial activity.
Our Goals
To Build Minds
By improving literacy and access to technology in schools across Jamaica.
To Build Bridges
By increasing access for our Special Needs community to participate in national development and improve their quality of life.
To Build Communities
By fostering a spirit of self-reliance through collaboration with change agents and encouraging sustainable development.
Our Achievements to Date
US$47.5M
Total Investment
1,635
Projects Implemented
819,136
Lives Impacted
21
Special Needs Schools Built/ Renovated
8
Early Childhood Institutions Renovated
903
Community Grants Provided
231
Enrichment Rooms Established
21
Smart Rooms Established
1,413
Tablets Distributed to Persons with Special Needs
Our Board of Directors
The Digicel Foundation is guided by an energetic Board of Directors, comprised of influential members from our Digicel Team. Each Director is chosen for their dedication, passion, and commitment to community service. They play an active role in advancing the Foundation's mission and serve as ambassadors for our various programs, contributing to our vision of leaving no one behind in building a better world.
Maria Mulcahy
Joy Clark
Antonia Graham
Charmaine Daniels
Pauline Murphy
Frank O'Carroll
Danielle Stiebel-Johnson
Stephen Murad
Ewort Atkinson
Antoinette Heirs
Fadil Lee
Tashima Walker
Our Partners
Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.
~Virginia Burden
Collaboration and partnership serve as cornerstones for the initiatives spearheaded by the Digicel Foundation. Our commitment to sustainable progress is fortified through continuous alliances with institutions whose missions align closely with our core objectives. By fostering meaningful partnerships, we amplify our impact and expand our reach, working hand in hand with like-minded organisations to drive positive change and create a brighter future for all.
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