who we are
About Us
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The Derby Igbo Union, located in Derby, UK, is a vibrant and close-knit community organization that serves as a focal point for people of Igbo heritage residing in Derby and its surrounding areas. Established with the aim of preserving and promoting Igbo culture, traditions, and values, the union creates a supportive environment for its members.
Through a wide array of cultural events, educational programs, and social gatherings, the Derby Igbo Union celebrates the rich heritage of the Igbo people. Members actively participate in festivals, traditional dances, and language classes, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural pride among the Igbo community in Derby.
Our mission
At Derby Igbo Union, our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging and pride among individuals of Igbo heritage residing in Derby and its surrounding areas. We are dedicated to promoting the enduring values, traditions, and customs of the Igbo culture, ensuring that they thrive and flourish in the multicultural tapestry of Derbyshire
Our vision
Our vision at Derby Igbo Union is to be a cornerstone of cultural enrichment and unity in Derby, UK. We aspire to create a harmonious community where the vibrant traditions, values, and heritage of the Igbo people are not only preserved but also celebrated and shared with the wider Derbyshire community
Our story
Beyond cultural preservation, Derby Igbo Union is deeply committed to community empowerment. We actively engage in charitable activities, educational outreach, and social programs that contribute positively to both the Igbo community and the wider Derby community. By fostering understanding, mutual respect, and collaboration, we strive to build a stronger, more harmonious society for everyone.
