Support OCE

Invest in African knowledge and creative futures.

Your support helps OCE advance research, community-led knowledge stewardship, youth creative initiatives, cultural education and public-interest work.

Bank transfer

Official OCE donation accounts

Operation Cultural Engineering Foundation accepts donations in US Dollars and Zambian Kwacha through ABSA Bank Zambia Plc.

US Dollar account

Operation Cultural Engineering Foundation

Bank
ABSA Bank Zambia Plc
Account name
OPERATION CULTURAL ENGINEERING FOUNDATION
Account number
017-1400392
Branch
Longacres
SWIFT code
BARCZMLX
Currency
US Dollar
Sort code
20017
Zambian Kwacha account

Operation Cultural Engineering Foundation

Bank
ABSA Bank Zambia Plc
Account name
OPERATION CULTURAL ENGINEERING FOUNDATION
Account number
017-1389577
Branch
Longacres
SWIFT code
BARCZMLX
Currency
Zambian Kwacha
Sort code
20017
Airtel Money

Support OCE by mobile money

In Zambia, supporters can also make payments to the official Operation Cultural Engineering Airtel Money collections account.

Official Airtel Money collections account

Operation Cultural Engineering

Account name
OPERATION CULTURAL ENGINEERING
Collection account / MSISDN
889003171
Business name
OCE
Account type
Merchant
How to pay

Using Airtel Money

  1. Dial *115#.
  2. Select option 4 – Make Payment.
  3. Select option 6 – Goods & Services.
  4. Select option 1 – Enter Merchant Code.
  5. Enter the business name OCE.
  6. Enter the amount.
  7. Enter a reference for the payment.
  8. Enter your Airtel Money PIN to confirm.
For donation confirmation or institutional support, email grants@oceafrica.org.
Training fees: OCE professional short-course fees may also be paid through these official channels. For the eight-week Applied Ethnographic Research: Ethics, Power, Voice & Practice programme, the fee is ZMW 2,500 or USD 150. Keep your transaction reference or proof of payment for registration.
Other forms of support

Partnership can go beyond cash.

OCE also welcomes conversations about research collaboration, technical assistance, equipment, media production, training, institutional development and programme sponsorship.

Explore partnership options
Before a large transfer

Need banking confirmation?

For institutional or high-value donations, contact OCE directly if you need confirmation of the banking details before remitting funds.

Contact grants@oceafrica.org