Saturday, July 11, 2026 Civic Center, Silver Spring, Maryland.
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We add value in our communities through health fairs, provision of medical supplies and participation in medical missions
We contribute to the development of youth and young adults through investment in educational activities and book fairs
Our projects cover the DC metropolis (DC, Maryland and Virginia) and our homeland in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Projecting the rich, beautiful and distinctive culture of the Efiks and its preservation of its culture is central to our mission
We’re a volunteer-run, non-profit group working to improve life for people in Calabar, Nigeria, and minority communities in the Washington DC area. We do this by providing services and opportunities in;
Our Vision is to be known for offering unique and valuable programs in education, culture, health, and social services. We also aim to play a major role in helping Efiks and other minority groups thrive in the communities we serve.
We also work hard to keep the Calabar culture alive through books, art shows, cultural events, and displays. We want to build strong communities based on self-improvement, love, and unity, and we partner with businesses, other charities, and individuals to make that happen. We raise money through events and donations to fund our work.
As a volunteer-run, non-profit organization, we strive to positively impact our communities and minority groups through our programs and initiatives.
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Save The Date – NKA IKEM ESIT Charitable Organization presents Cultural Extravaganza and Fundraising, Saturday, July 11, 2026, Silver Spring, Maryland
NKA will hold its November monthly meeting on Saturday, November 1st, 2025. All members are encouraged to be in attendance.
Nka Ikem Esit proudly concluded the tenure of its award-winning executives under the leadership of Ms Rita Nyambi and ushered in a new administration following elections conducted by the Association’s Election Committee, chaired by Mrs Atai Nyambi.
The August Monthly meeting for the association was held on Saturday, August 2nd. NKA will elect new officers for a two-term during the next monthly meeting on Saturday, September 6.
The 2025 Annual Convention of Efik people in the United States, held in Atlanta, Georgia was marked by joy and splendor with the highlight with the highlight being the presentation of the Chapter of the Year Award.
The Annual Efik National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia from July 24 – 27. The magnificent Hyatt Regency in downtown Atlanta was the center of the reunion and convention activities. Efiks from all…
Make your reservations now to be part of the 2025 Efik National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia! Secure your room early and stay close to all the excitement and activities.
NKA hosted its 2025 5K Walk-a-Thon on Saturday, May 10th at Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds, Maryland. Members showed up in great numbers to support the cause.
The 2025 Efik National Walk-a-Thon invites Efiks, friends, and supporters to join in a meaningful event dedicated to wellness, cultural pride, and community connection. This annual initiative encourages participants to embrace a healthy lifestyle while strengthening bonds across generations and regions.
"Your Support is a testament to the belief that a brighter future is within reach for the most marginalized and disadvantaged members of our community."
"Since your partnership with us, we have witnessed a remarkable turnout in admission of socially deprived children of Cross River Origin."
"The association and the beneficiaries are so appreciative of your kind gesture towards them."
