The team at Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital in Kinshasa

Our work

Four pillars. One legacy.

Through partnerships, programs and investment in communities, DMLF expands access to healthcare and education, empowers girls and young people, and equips future generations with the resources and support they need to thrive.

CT scanner in the imaging suite at Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital in Kinshasa

Pillar 1

Health

Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital, cancer screening, medical missions, vaccination, dialysis, equipment, training and the partnerships that bring specialized care closer to the people who need it.

The hospital
Dikembe Mutombo teaching students at their desks

Pillar 2

Education

The Samuel Mutombo Institute, scholarships and future educational opportunity, so a child's chance to learn is not decided by where they are born or what their family can afford.

The school
Girls in school uniform gathered in the yard

Pillar 3

Girls & Youth Empowerment

Education, leadership, sport, positive development and opportunity for girls and young people, the generation Dikembe asked to keep running the race.

Support girls & youth

Pillar 4

Community Impact

Initiatives that strengthen families and communities and continue Dikembe's tradition of service: prevention, access, knowledge transfer and opportunity that lasts long after a single visit.

Impact stories

Find where you fit.

Every pillar needs partners. Tell us what matters to you and we'll shape the details together.