We are a platform for all Chagossians, managed by a group of community volunteers and allies.

We provide a forum for debate for Chagossians from community groups and individuals with no affiliations.

We share accurate and reliable information with the Chagossian community.

What we do:

  • Provide a public and community platform for Chagossians all over the world using conferences, meetings, community events, social media and the press and broadcast media. Our Facebook page and Twitter
  • Organise campaigns and communications which can improve the lives of the exiled Chagossian community through dialogue with decision makers, government bodies, and the press
  • Build networks between Chagossian community organisations and form partnerships with them to support their activities and aims
  • Build networks with organisations, individuals and bodies who can support the Chagossian community,
  • Build a network of researchers and academics who can provide evidence and understanding which will advance the lives of Chagossians
  • Build partnerships with environmentalists who help sustain the islands and the relationship between people and the islands

Latest News

  • Community Engagement: Chagossian Fund Information Session Announced
    On May 22, 2025, a treaty was signed between the UK and Mauritius, leading to increased support for Chagossians in the UK through various projects. The existing agreement with Sussex Community Foundation for the Chagossian Fund provided by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) will continue until at… Read more
  • “Fighting for Justice: Two Chagossians Turn to the UN for Human Rights”
    This legal challenge presented by Mrs. B. Dugasse and Mrs. B. Pompe reflects significant concerns regarding the Chagossians’ rights and their historical grievances. The two Chagossians natives of Diego Garcia are contesting through a legal letter the legality and legitimacy of the treaty between the UK and Mauritius, which… Read more
  • Chagos Accord Tabled for Parliamentary Review
    The UK and Mauritius recently signed an agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia, on May 22, 2025. This agreement has been presented to Parliament for ratification as part of the process to ensure its entry into force. The treaty aims to address long-standing issues related to sovereignty… Read more
Chagossian campaigners

Our campaign for UK Citizenship

Chagossian Voices has been working since October 2020 to support and campaign for the global diaspora of Chagossians. We have played a key role in the successful campaign to obtain UK citizenship for all people of Chagossian descent in the Nationality and Borders Act.

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Our Partnerships

Wednesday Lunch Club Crawley (Chagossian Voices)

Partnerships with Community Groups

Chagossian Voices doesn’t replace existing groups but works with them to support them and develop synergistic partnerships. Unity is strength.

Partnership with Chagos Conservation Trust

Chagossian Voices has been working closely with the Chagos Conservation Trust due to a shared desire to protect and conserve the archipelago, the ocean that surrounds it, and its animal, plant and marine life.

Chagossian Voices at IPATC

Partnerships with other organisations

We also work with the BOTC Campaign. Blue Marine Foundation and Human Rights Watch

Discussion Forum

We invite you to visit the Forum to find out about live topics of discussion and have the opportunity to have your voice heard.

Useful Links

Watch this space! We will be adding links to the latest information on housing, employment and training, health, finance, and more.

Get Involved

We’d love to hear from you! Please don’t hesitate to get in touch.