Welcome to Finnish Zambian Association

Our society welcomes anyone with an interest in Zambia, and we encourage participation in our activities aimed at promoting the shared values of friendship, mutual respect, and collaborative development. As we continue our journey, we remain committed to our founding principles and look forward to fostering even stronger ties between our communities in the years to come.

Over the decades, FinZam has been involved in various development cooperation projects, further cementing our role as a vital link between Finland and Zambia. Whether through cultural exchanges, educational initiatives, or social programs, we strive to create meaningful connections that benefit both countries.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finnish Zambian Association (FinZam)?

Established in 1977, FinZam or Suomi Sambia Seura in Finnish has been one of Finland’s longest-standing Africa-oriented friendship societies, dedicated to increasing the knowledge of Zambian issues in Finland and participating in development cooperation. Connecting professionals from Zambia and Finland to foster cross-cultural exchange, innovation, and networking opportunities. Join us to bridge the gap and create meaningful connections.

How can I join the community?

You can join our community by signing up on our website and participating in our events and programs. There is also an annual subscription fee of 30 euros or one can choose an instalment payment option of 5 euros/ month to be paid within 6 months.

What services do you offer?
We offer professional networking, cultural exchange programs, and innovation workshops to connect and inspire our members.

“This platform has transformed how I network and collaborate with professionals from Finland. The exchange of ideas and expertise is invaluable.”

Chilaisha

Contact us

info.finzam@gmail.com or reach out to us for inquiries on becoming a member, networking, cultural exchange programs, and innovation workshops.

Location

Finnish Zambian Association
Helsinki, Finland

About us

Since its establishment in 1977, the Finnish-Zambian Society (FinZam) has proudly stood as one of Finland's longest-running Africa-oriented friendship societies. As a registered association, FinZam is dedicated to fostering and strengthening the ties of friendship between Finns, Zambians, and anyone interested in Zambia.

Our mission extends beyond simply building friendships; we actively promote cooperation in social, economic, and cultural fields between Finland and Zambia. Central to our work is the commitment to increasing awareness and knowledge of Zambian issues within Finland. We believe that by educating and engaging the Finnish community on matters concerning Zambia, we contribute to a deeper understanding and appreciation of the rich cultural heritage and social dynamics of this vibrant African nation.