DELTA STATE ASSOCIATION FINLAND
The Big Heart
Uniting Deltans in Finland
Who We Are
Delta State Association was established in 2013 and is registered with a patent office in Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the greater Helsinki region of Finland. The association is non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit. Our aims include bringing together people of Delta State origin that are domiciled in Finland in order to strengthen our social-economic and cultural heritage. DSAF already put in place an effective support system for all members. These are among other efforts to further promote proper integration and welfare packages for members. Vital role in promoting societal well-being and addressing diverse needs.
Social-Cultural Integration
Supporting immigrant communities through language training, cultural exchange, and inclusion programs.
Community Building
Organising activities to strengthen local engagement and social cohesion.
Volunteering and Capacity Building
Empowering individuals through training and volunteer opportunities.
What we do
The association organises interactive sections on a regular basis to boost our social-cultural activities, while at the same time encouraging and maintaining regular contact with members. We arrange several events annually to actualise our core objectives and goals. DSAF engages and partakes in numerous projects that create impact on our members and community in Finland. The association also cooperates and partners with other organisations including the Nigerian Embassy, the Nigeria Community in Finland, Moniheli, and Pluralismisaatio
Education and Awareness
Organizing workshops, seminars, and campaigns to share knowledge and raise awareness.
Project Management / Fundraising and Resource Management.
Collecting funds and resources to support its mission and objectives.
Service Provision
Offering specific services to members or the wider community.
Meet our team
The Association organisation typically showcases key personnel, providing insights into their roles, backgrounds, and contributions to the mission. It is a way for NGOs to highlight the people driving their vision and build credibility.
Chairman
Mr. Frank Anyasi
Secretary
Mr. Felix Odiri
Treasurer
Mr. Kingsley Nwaokoro
Financial Secretary
Mr. Harry Yimis.
Women wings empowerment
Women Empowerment appears to represent the growing emphasis on empowering women and addressing gender disparities globally. Women Wings work actively towards women’s empowerment through various methods
- Economic Empowerment: focus on enhancing women’s economic resilience. This includes creating job opportunities, mentoring social enterprises, and improving gender-responsive supply chains to uplift women in rural and underserved communities.
- Advocacy for Gender Equity: Organisations are committed to promoting girls’ and women’s rights, often addressing systemic barriers through grassroots partnerships, innovative funding models, and strategic alliances.
3. Skill Development and Education: Programs often centre on equipping women with skills for leadership, economic participation, and advocacy, helping them become agents of change in the communities.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city of Finland, located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. It’s known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and high quality of life. Here are some highlights:
Architectural Marvels: Helsinki boasts world-renowned architecture, including the Helsinki Cathedral and the unique Temppeliaukio Church, which is built directly into solid rock.
Cultural Scene: The city is home to numerous museums, theaters, and galleries, offering a rich cultural experience.
Nature and Outdoor Activities: Helsinki seamlessly blends urban culture with coastal nature. You can enjoy the city’s many parks, take a ferry to the Suomenlinna sea fortress, or even take a refreshing dip in the Baltic Sea2.
Saunas: Saunas are an integral part of Finnish culture, and Helsinki has some of the best public saunas in the world.
Sustainability: Helsinki is known for its sustainable practices and easy-going Nordic lifestyle
