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Independence Day Celebrations was LIVE this year !
Finnish - Zambian Association organised a 57th Zambian Independence Celebration on the 23rd of October 2021 in Helsinki. The event was well attended by Zambians, Finnish counterparts and friends of Zambia from other nationalities. Celebration was characterised by...
Independence Celebrations are on the way!
Another succesful Kesäpäivät event, this time in Tampere
We had our yearly Kesäpäivät event in the beginning of August 🙂 This time the destination was Tampere (last year it was Hämeenlinna). More pictures in Photos Here are few words written by our Chairman mister Benjamin Musuku: African Polony at kesäpäivät With a baby...
FinZam Cultural Ensemble performs in Lahti in September
FinZam Cultural Ensemble group has been booked to perform in "Puistossa tapahtuu" event in Lahti in September. This is the groups first performance and we are looking forward to see them in action! 🙂
FinZam project Zambia FC football team participates in TAT Tournament
Zambia FC is a football team formed in September 2020 as one of FinZam projects. The composition of the team is primarily Zambians and Finnish, however, the membership is open to any other nationality with similar interests. In April 2021, Zambia FC decided to...
Welcoming a new treasurer and a board member!
On the Annual General meeting we selected two new members to FinZam. Keegan Nyemba as a treasurer and Tiia Madekivi as a board member You can read their introductions here Welcome! 🙂
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
The Annual General Meeting of the Finnish-Zambian Association will be held on Saturday 29th May 2021 at 15:00 on Zoom. There will be two positions available: Treasurer Board Member We warmly recommend all Finns and Zambians to stand! Everyone is welcome to join but...
Meetings in Lusaka and updates on the projects
Report on FinZam cooperating partner meetings in Lusaka in October 2020 The chairperson of FinZam Mr. Benjamin Musuku had a trip to Zambia in October. The vice chairperson, Ms. Jenna Kirkkari has relocated back to Lusaka, so the chairperson and the vice chairperson...
Happy Independence Day Finland!
Madam Ambassador Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury from The Embassy of Finland in Lusaka: ''The Finland-Zambia alumni network has also been activated, and we hope it will bring together many Finns and Zambians. Despite all the serious challenges, the virus has also been an...
FinZam Student Affair project officially launched with co-operation with the Embassy
Great opening of our Student Affairs project! Fruitful meeting with Finland-Zambia Alumni Network with students from different backgrounds and representatives from the Embassy of Finland in Zambia and the Copperbelt University. Madam Ambassador Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury...