Community Participation
The Africa Centre Civic Participation project is the first ethnic minority organisations that engaged in political education in Ireland before the 2004 citizenship referendum and subsequent local and national elections.
Welcome to Our Website
Africa Centre is a charitable and non-profit organization founded in 2000 by a group of Activists within the African diaspora community in Ireland. This group of activists wanted the community to be active participants and have a voice in Irish society, but also to inform development policy in Europe and in African countries.
Campaign and Advocacy
Our Campaign and Advocacy Programme works with communities and schools in promoting the positive side of Africa, but also how issues in Africa can be linked to those in Ireland and in Europe as a whole.
Africa Programme
Our Africa Programme is carried out through our West African Office in Gambia, set up in 2018. At this programme, we are working with African Diaspora Experts on a mentorship programme.
Intercultural Youth Society
The Intercultural Youth Society is a project of the Africa Centre. This project aims to bring youths from diverse backgrounds together to discuss issues that affect them,
Policy
Africa Centre has made series of policy submissions to numerous government departments in Ireland and have participated in different fora and conferences in Europe and in Africa,
Resources
Africa Centre in the last many years has produced numerous materials on civic education, development education, integration and inclusion for individuals, communities and on topical issues.
