Who We Are
Project Dunya is a youth-led nonprofit created with one goal in mind: to make compassion real through action. What started as a simple desire to help has grown into a movement focused on serving those who are often overlooked — from local clothing drives to building partnerships with community organizations.
We believe that meaningful change doesn’t need to wait for the future — it can be led by young people, right now. Every drive, event, and initiative we take on is grounded in care, intention, and the belief that small acts, done with heart, can reshape lives.
Founded by two high school students, Project Dunya exists to empower youth, honor dignity, and build something that lasts. This is a space where purpose meets action, and where every person — no matter their age — is reminded that they can make a difference.
Our Vision & Values
- 🌿Compassion over convenience
- 🌱Youth leadership with purpose
- 🤝Community before ego
- 🫶Service with dignity
- ⚖️Equity in every act
- 🎯Action rooted in intention
- ☪️Faith-inspired, justice-driven
A Note from the Founders
“We built Project Dunya because we were tired of waiting to be ‘old enough’ to make a difference. This is for anyone who’s ever felt like they cared too much — your heart belongs here.”
— Mohammed Mubarak Ali & Zainab Nathani