Ray Amuneke Foundation

The Ray Amuneke Foundation (RAF) is an autonomous entity that is not affiliated to any interest group, political party or movement or to any religious organization or society. 
The Foundation was established in his honor in 2014

with the aim of building on that legacy and giving further development to his ideas. Essentially it is a people- oriented organization that is focused on a broad range of human development issues.

 To this end, the Foundation is committed to specifically:

1. Critique, elucidate and disseminate the universal teachings and principles adopted by Late Raymond Amuneke (JP) as an “Approach to Existence",

2. Propagate truth, honesty, integrity and discipline as intrinsic aspects of a democratic society;

3. Stimulate and sponsor research on a broad range of issues aimed at spiritual upliftment, poverty alleviation, harnessing human resources (creating employment) and promoting democratic governance, social justice, individual and press freedom, independence of the rule of law;

5. Create a congenial forum period healthy interaction and exchange of views between diverse  religious and other philosophical schools of thought concerned with man's spiritual well- being as a mean of promoting peace, tolerance and understanding among adherents of different faith, schools of thoughts and various ethnic groups within the country.

6. Advance the cause of learning, research and creativity in diverse academic discipline and other spheres of knowledge, vocation and occupation through the award of scholarships and grants and the endowment of professional chairs;

7. Provide financial and other support for the less privileged and helpless especially in the areas of nutrition, Medicare (HIV/AIDS) .

8. Enhance poverty alleviation through the encouragement of economic self- reliance efforts and women empowerment initiatives;

9. Enhance and promote the arts as a means of preserving and holding our cultural heritage and harnessing creative talents;