About the
VICTORIA GOSPEL ACADEMY
WELCOME MESSAGE
Warm greetings from me and the team at the Victoria Gospel Academy (VIGA)! We're thrilled to share with you our vision, mission, values, and passions. In here, you'll discover who we are, what we do, and what drives us.
We extend our deepest appreciation to the creatives whose inspiring works enrich our lives, nourishing our eyes, ears, and hearts. We also express our sincerest gratitude to our dedicated stakeholders, whose unwavering support over the years has been instrumental in our growth and success. The collective passion, dedication, and commitment from all have been vital in shaping VIGA into the vibrant social impact entity that we are today.
VIGA is here to stay, and we invite esteemed partners and sponsors to sustain, and co-create a brighter future with us. Together, we can:
- Amplify our shared values and mission
- Unlock new opportunities for creatives and community
- Drive positive change through collaborative initiatives, and
- Thrive together, mutually benefiting and contributing to each other's success.
Nicholas Nyombi Prince
Founder/Team Lead
Who we are!
The Victoria Gospel Academy (VIGA) is a non-profit God centered social enterprise empowering creatives and fostering positive change through the principles of Faith, Ubuntu, and holistic development. VIGA integrates faith-based music/art with cultural values and green civic initiatives to achieve holistic social impact and sustainable living.
Our Vision
Empowering creatives and cultivating a Godly, compassionate, sustainable community.
Our Mission
To empower creatives and transform communities through creative expressions that foster a vibrant celestial green/civic culture.
Our purpose
Utilize celestial music/art and culture to drive holistic social transformation and sustainable development, inspiring better living, and community growth.
Our Values
Godliness | Ubuntu | Excellence | Teamwork | Green Civic |
Culture & Family | Ingenuity & Innovation
What drives us?
At VIGA, we’re driven by a profound passion to honor God and make a meaningful impact on our community. We envision a community that values empathy, compassion, and unity – a world where everyone can thrive.
We are passionate about nurturing talents and skills in Creative Arts, Entrepreneurship, and Sports, while addressing global issues like Health, Climate Change, the Environment, Social Justice, and Education/illiteracy. Our programs holistically empower the community by providing a supportive ecosystem for growth and success.
What we do
We execute complementary initiatives that empower and spotlight creatives, providing platforms for them to showcase and leverage their talents, driving community impact. Through active participation, creatives are empowered at various stages of their journey, from discovery to development and growth.
Our multifaceted approach includes in-house initiatives, sponsorships, strategic affiliations, and collaborations, amplifying our reach and enhancing effectiveness. Key execution strategies comprise:
- Awards & Events
- Wellness Initiatives
- Festivals & Symposia
- Community Outreaches
- Media
Our Objectives
- To promote Godliness and the spirit of ‘Ubuntu’ in community.
- To recognize, honor and motivate the creatives and individuals who excel in our focus areas
- To establish platforms for artistic expression to showcase diverse talents that impact communities
- To establish monuments to document and preserve the history and milestones of celestial music/arts
- To encourage faith-based creatives to consider Green/Civic & social transformative themes in their craft
- To foster integration of faith/cultural values, and green civic responsibility as part of the contemporary lifestyle
- To create inclusive opportunities for collective growth, development, social-economic freedom, and better living
- To foster collaboration with Government, Churches, NGOs, International Agencies, and Business/Corporate Entities. Together, inspire civic responsibility and address social-economic-political vices through the power of music.
