Maria came to live in Ireland in June 2007. A graduate of Political Science from University of West, Timisoara, Romania, Maria is currently studying for a Masters in Sociology (Social Research) at University of Limerick.

Blaise Tangamu Mwanza is a Development Worker with the Tallaght Travellers' Community Development Youth Project. From the Democratic Republic of the Congo, he is Coordinator of Congo Lisanga.

Louis Nkumbe Mbong Ewane studied Business Administration at the Cameroon College of Arts & Sciences and is now Director with World Wide Timber Brokers Ltd. Louis is married and lives in Limerick.

Anca Lupu is the Healthy Schools Coordinator for the Sacred Heart Junior & Senior Schools in Tallaght, In Ireland since 2000, she is the President of the Romanian Community of Ireland.

Ben Uzoma is an engineer living in Ireland with his wife and children since 2002. From Nigeria, he was among the first pioneering members of NCP in Cork.