About Us
Our Mission
The British Algerian Society is dedicated to fostering cultural understanding and social connections between British and Algerian communities. We aim to enrich lives through various cultural exchanges, educational initiatives, and community events that celebrate our shared heritage.
Our commitment to inclusivity and engagement distinguishes us, as we actively work to strengthen ties through workshops, festivals, and discussions. Our visual identity reflects the vibrant cultures we represent, ensuring our message is both impactful and accessible.
Meet the Team
We are a dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering a collaborative environment for the development of the British Algerian Society.
Co-founder & Chair of Trustees
Yossra Badaoui
BIO
Yossra Badaoui is a Software Engineer studying towards a BSc Digital and Technology Solutions (Software Engineering) at Queen Mary University of London. She leads BAS's Development pillar, focusing on technological development, entrepreneurship, innovation, business connections whilst creating opportunities for growth between Britain and Algeria.
Co-founder & Trustee
Kheira Kaddour
BIO
With over 20 years of international work experience, including Algeria, France, Belgium and the UK, Kheira Kaddour has worked in a multitude of fields ranging International Law, IR and higher education. She leads BAS's Knowledge and Ziyara pillars, bringing extensive experience in education, languages and international engagement to support academic and cultural exchange and meaningful connections between Britain and Algeria.
Trustee
Klea Laci Gashi
BIO
Klea is a History student at Queen Mary University of London who studied French at A-level and maintains a strong interest in British-Algerian history, heritage and contemporary affairs. She leads BAS's Understanding pillar, helping to promote mutual understanding of Britain's and Algeria's shared history, heritage, languages, cultures and identities while keeping BAS connected to current developments.
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