Founded in Helsinki in 2004, Akwa Cross Community in Finland ry works to strengthen unity among people from Akwa Ibom and Cross River States and to support the wellbeing of its members in Finland. The association provides a platform for cultural expression, mutual support, and community engagement, while fostering positive and respectful relationships with Finnish society.
Its activities include cultural events, community gatherings, and initiatives that showcase Nigerian food, traditions, and cultural heritage. The association also supports the welfare of its members and encourages participation in social dialogue, education, and cooperation with local partners.
Through its work, Akwa Cross Community in Finland ry aims to promote social inclusion, intercultural understanding, and meaningful connections between its community and wider Finnish society.
