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Foundation holds maiden online conference

By Ijeoma Thomas-Odia
06 February 2021   |   4:04 am
The Cuppy Foundation, aimed at tackling various issues surrounding child protection and education for girls and minorities, holds its first digital conference...

The Cuppy Foundation, aimed at tackling various issues surrounding child protection and education for girls and minorities, holds its first digital conference, ‘The Gold Dust conference,’ in partnership with Save The Children on Thursday, February 11.

The conference, which would be live on YouTube at 12pm, would feature keynote speeches from Youth Ambassador; Save The Children Nigeria; Maryam Ahmed; Philanthropy Manager- Africa and New Markets; Maryam Farooqi; Chief Executive of Save the Children UK, Kevin Watkins, and Senior Nutrition Adviser, Save The Children- Nigeria, Adaeze Oramalu.

There would also be a special performance by the Founder, Ifeoluwa Florence Otedola, a popular Nigerian disc jockey known as Cuppy, alongside panel discussions.

The conference is a follow up from the Gold Gala held in 2019, where over N5billion was raised and used to reach over 9,000 individuals and families.