Mission
Nka Ikem Esit is a non-profit organization dedicated to the provision of services that contribute to the socio-economic development of the peoples of Calabar (Nigeria), and minorities in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area. The organization exists to promote opportunities in the areas of education, health and human services. It strives to promote and preserve the cultural heritage of the people of Calabar, through literature, exhibitions, cultural activities and displays. We are poised to foster self-realization, love and unity through collaborative relationships with the business community, other philanthropic organizations, as well as individuals who share our goals. A group of dedicated volunteer members via fundraisers and donations actualize our mission.
Vision
Nka Ikem Esit’s vision is to be recognized as a provider of distinctive programs in the areas of education, culture, health and human services and to be a significant contributor to the wholesome development of Efiks and other minorities in the communities in which we operate.
Values
- We value Fundamental qualities of Honesty, Integrity and Mutual Respect
- We value Social Networking and Economic Advancement of our Members and Communities
- We value our Cultural Heritage and Commit to its Preservation
- We value Accountability in our Interaction with our Communities and Other Stakeholders
- We value Innovation in Program Development
- We value the Diversity of our constituents and stakeholders
