Carine Umutoniwase is the Founder and Executive Director of Footprints for Change, which is an organization that thematically focuses on Leadership and Governance, Youth Engagement, Peacebuilding, and Research & Advocacy. F4C has six programs that cut across and focus on developing peace cultures and nurturing accountable leadership and constructive youth civic engagement. 

The target audience and beneficiaries are young people between the ages of 10 – 25 years and use a variety of means, including in school and out of school forums, sports, arts, comic books, social media, and photography, to engage these young people and message our program objectives. The organization’s vision is ‘Build authentic and accountable youth-led grassroots engagement’ and its mission is ‘Provide mentorship platforms and programs to awaken potential and strengthen capacity for peacebuilding and sustainable development.

F4C believes in partnerships to create synergy and harmony for constructive implementation and impact making in societies.