Our mission
The TFUK’s mission is to prevent & resolve conflict, to help people build peaceful communities across the UK, by providing facilitation and mediation services based on the principles of Ubuntu.
Latest Blogs
The 15th Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture
The 15th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture was held on 20th November at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, bringing together global leaders, thinkers and social changemakers to reflect on some of the most pressing challenges facing the world today....
The Spirit of Ubuntu: Mungi Ngomane on Building Community in a Divided World
Timeline hosts Abdülhamit Bilici and Jesse Waters spoke with our Interim Chair Mungi Ngomane about how the African philosophy of Ubuntu (“I am because you are”) can help heal today’s divided world. Mungi reflected on lessons learned from her grandfather’s legacy,...
A note from Mungi – sustaining the work of Ubuntu
As we enter the holiday season — a time of reflection, gratitude, and connection — I want to speak personally and from the heart. Many people are surprised to learn that the Tutu Foundation UK does not have an endowment. It was not established with family wealth or...
What Palestine Taught Me About Peace, Power, and Carrying Legacy
As I've grown into this work, I’ve continued my grandfather’s legacy by standing up for justice, including speaking out on Palestine. That work, through advocacy and return visits, has shaped how I understand peace --- not as a slogan, but as a practice that requires...
Our Patron and Interim Chair, Rev Naomi Tutu and Mungi Ngomane, visited Warren Wilson College to commemorate the first anniversary of Hurricane Helene
Rev Naomi Tutu reconnected with former colleague Milly Morrow to create an event that balanced mourning with resilience—a reflection of her lifelong work shaped by South Africa’s Apartheid struggle. She encouraged students seeking social or institutional change to...
TUTU FOUNDATION UK ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP TO CARRY FORWARD ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU’S LEGACY
On what would have been Archbishop Tutu’s 94th birthday, his daughter Nontombi Naomi Tutu and granddaughter Mungi Ngomane step into leadership roles to guide the Foundation through its next chapter. Please click here to view the press release.





