by Yinka Odeajo | Jul 3, 2023 | Articles
The African Community In Surrey and Sussex, ACISS congratulates Bolaji Odunuga on her historic appointment as the first black President of the Rotary Club of Crawley. Her remarkable achievement serves as an inspiration to the African community and emphasises the...
by Yinka Odeajo | Jun 22, 2023 | Articles
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone in British history—the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury docks in 1948. This momentous event brought 500 passengers from the Caribbean, leaving an indelible mark on modern Britain. Today,...
by Yinka Odeajo | Jun 21, 2023 | Articles
Today, on World Refugee Day 2023, we proudly celebrate the resilience and strength of African immigrants and people of African descent in Surrey and Sussex. At African Community In Surrey and Sussex, we are dedicated to fostering cultural awareness, facilitating...
by ACISS | Jan 7, 2023 | Articles, Tips
Breaking Down Cultural Barriers: How to Build a Strong and Inclusive Community As an organisation that aims to empower and connect the African immigrant and diaspora community in Surrey and Sussex, we understand the importance of breaking down cultural barriers and...
by ACISS | Nov 7, 2022 | Articles, Tips
Navigating the Challenges of Being an African Immigrant in the UK: Tips and Resources Being an African immigrant in the UK can come with its own set of unique challenges, from navigating a new culture and language to facing discrimination and isolation. As an...
by ACISS | Aug 2, 2022 | Articles
The Family Summer Sit Down event, which was put on by the African Communities in Surrey and Sussex, was a great time for the African community in those two counties. The Sit Down, which lasted for 4 hours, included people of all races and colours, largely Africans who...
