Empowering The Next Generation Of Congolese Innovators

About Us

Connecting, educating, and empowering young Congolese to become the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

A Team Of Professional Congolese Engineers United To Empower and Inspire The Community

The UK Congolese Engineers Networking Association (UKCENA) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) made of engineer professionals from diverse disciplines, dedicated to empowering the Congolese diaspora to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their communities worldwide.

We’re more than just a network – we’re a catalyst for change, providing a platform for connection, learning, and collaboration through dynamic initiatives in STEM education, environmental sustainability, advocacy, and knowledge exchange.

Our Values

Inspire Change

Embracing innovative ideas, voices to challenge the status quo and create a generation of change makers. Together, lets create a brighter tomorrow.

Empower Women

Creating equal opportunities, representation and promoting education for women across professionals careers, particular STEM careers.

Build Futures

Empowering young people from BAME community to achieve their potential and become future leaders.

Inspire Change

Leveraging the power of community to drive real change. We focus on 6 major UN goals – No poverty, Quality Education, Clean Water and Sanitation, Gender Equality, Sustainable Cities & Climate Action

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Stem Education

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We provide innovative STEM education programs designed to equip individuals with cutting-edge skills, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and adaptability for a rapidly evolving world.

STEM For All
Skills For Tomorrow
Tech Empowers
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NETWORKING & COLLABORATION

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We facilitate meaningful networking opportunities to foster collaboration, spark innovation, and strengthen community growth. By connecting like-minded professionals, organizations, and changemakers.

Connect and Grow
Collaboration
Build Together
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Mentorship

We bridge the gap between aspiring individuals and seasoned professionals by fostering meaningful mentorship connections. Through personalized guidance, hands-on support, and actionable career advice.

Mentor Matters
Career Connect
Guide To Grow

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Aquaponics Smart Farming Hub
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Cité écologique de Nsele
Kinshasa, DR Congo
Waste Recycling
Kinshasa, DR Congo
Our Founding Leaders
Testimonial

What Our Communities Say

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Grace Kasongo
Aspiring Student

UKCENA has been a game-changer for me. The STEM workshops not only ignited my passion for engineering but also connected me with mentors who believed in my potential. Thanks to their support, I’m now pursuing my dream career.

Christopher Tamina
Electrical Engineer

As a Congolese professional in the UK, I’ve always sought a platform to connect with my roots and give back to my community. UKCENA has provided that and more. The networking events have opened doors to valuable collaborations.

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Grace Kasongo
Aspiring Student

UKCENA has been a game-changer for me. The STEM workshops not only ignited my passion for engineering but also connected me with mentors who believed in my potential. Thanks to their support, I’m now pursuing my dream career.

Christopher Tamina
Electrical Engineer

As a Congolese professional in the UK, I’ve always sought a platform to connect with my roots and give back to my community. UKCENA has provided that and more. The networking events have opened doors to valuable collaborations.

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Papa Jacques
Community Leader

UKCENA’s commitment to sustainable development in the DRC is inspiring. Their projects are creating tangible change on the ground, empowering local communities to build a better future. I’m proud to be part of this movement.

Faqs
Find answers to commonly asked questions about our organisations.
How can I get involved with UKCENA?

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How can I stay updated on UKCENA’s activities?

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Where can I find more information?

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What projects does UKCENA support in the DRC?

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How can I donate to UKCENA?

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What are ways I can contact you?

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