Connect 🛑 Re-Unite 🤗 Share 💎Heritage 👩💻 Housecoming 🏠
Afrocentricles.org CRUSHH is an engaging platform that empowers young people to articulate their thoughts and stories through various forms of activities and promote being African on a global stage.
We have a Participation Strategy ‘Connect, Re-Unite, Share, Heritage Homecoming ‘CRUSHH’. CRUSHH is an annual event that is aimed at providing the opportunities to interact physically and celebrate being African
Afrocentricles is a word coined from afrocentric living/education/soundness. In essence it means focusing on or influenced by Africa or cultures of Africa origin with emphasis on living (culture and heritage), Education ( learning solutions that are fit for African purposes) and soundness denotes health care solutions that meet the needs and interests of Africans.
You can register to be a member, sponsor an event or activity, become a volunteer, be a regular donor or register to attend any of the events.
CRUSHH is an acronym that stands for Connect 🛑 Re-Unite 🤗 Share 💎Heritage 👩💻 Housecoming 🏠. It is an annual adventure event aimed at creating a platform to physically connect and visit an African city to gain a hands on experience of the African lifestyle. The first one is organised for December 2024 in Lagos Nigeria
Meaningful participation benefits everybody. You can learn so much from one another, your participation can help others identify new ideas and opportunities that can shape the future of young Africans in the diaspora and improve options for Africans in the global arena.
You will have more chances to network and deliberate on fun ideas as well as serious ones impacting the Africa continent or Africans both at home and globally.
Meet new people, make new friends and experience new things
Learn new culture from different parts of Africa
Develop new tastes for foods l, games, style, music, dance etc
Feel good about having a say in decisions that affect your race
Gain a greater understanding of the needs, wishes and feelings of local African people and help protect their rights
Furthermore, by working collaboratively with other contemporary African youths, you develop services and programmes that meet real needs, rather than just the ones that are felt to be important.
Your views and experiential accounts will help make better decisions for Africa and Africans.
Working together will keep all better connected to your roots, heritage and culture , so you will have a better understanding of who you are in a rapidly changing global environment .
This will also make the world practice more inclusivity.
There are lots of different activities you can get involved and have a say in. This includes (but isn't limited to) invitations to attend workshops and meetings with decision makers in Africa ( this could be physical or remotely), speaking opportunities at events, campaigning for change and more.
If you’re interested and want to find out more,
The most important thing we can do is to provide safe experiences for you. Therefore, from flight booking to accommodation to events locations and entertainments we would ensure all activities conform with the international safety best practices and arrange security escorts and adequate insurance cover in case of any mishap. Participants feedback and ideas are welcome so that the services and programmes can be improved upon.
it’s important that you hold us to account. You can feedback on your experiences at any time, be that good or bad, we want to hear from you!
Afrocentricles CRUSHH 1st Edition featuring: -A Hangout in a beach house in Ilase -A Private viewing cinema event – Ethnic Barbecue in Lekki -A day trip to OLUMO Rock Abeokuta -A ride in the new interstate train from Lagos to Abeokuta -A Visit to the palace of a king in Lagos -A Visit to the seat of power in Alausa -A day Skills transfer or shadowing in a work environment of your choice -Visit to an orphanage – Games and Heritage exhibition -vibing on the street of Lagos -experience the Lagos Night life (exclusive clubbing experience with Afro beats celebs) Safety and security of participants guaranteed!!! What are you waiting for click below to register!
Please pay via PayPal to (Participate@aftocentricles.org) send confirmation by email to info@afrocentricles.org along with proof of payment