DJ Cuppy Launches “Cuppy Fund” Scholarship for African Students at New York University
- DJ Cuppy has launched the “Cuppy Fund” to support African students at New York University, offering financial aid for their studies.
- Cuppy, a philanthropist with multiple degrees, established the fund as part of her ongoing commitment to empowering African youth through education.
- Her charitable efforts began in 2018 with the Cuppy Foundation, which raised over N5 billion for “Save the Children” in Nigeria.
DJ Cuppy Launches “Cuppy Fund” Scholarship
Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has introduced a scholarship programme to support African students at New York University (NYU).
The DJ and philanthropist announced the launch of the “Cuppy Fund” on Instagram, sharing her excitement about the initiative aimed at providing financial aid to African students pursuing studies at NYU.
“So PROUD to launch the Cuppy Fund for African students at New York University! 💜🎓🕊️ @cuppyfoundation @nyusteinhardt,” Cuppy wrote in her post.
Cuppy holds an impressive academic background. She earned a degree in business and economics from King’s College London in 2014 and completed a master’s degree in music business from NYU in 2015. In 2022, she graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in African studies, and she recently completed her fourth degree at the London School of Economics.
Her philanthropic efforts began in 2018 with the establishment of the Cuppy Foundation. The foundation raised over N5 billion for the “Save the Children” initiative in Nigeria in 2019.
In recognition of her charitable contributions, Cuppy was named an ambassador for the Lagos SDGs Youth Alliance in 2021.
This new scholarship programme marks another milestone in DJ Cuppy’s ongoing commitment to empowering African youth through education and philanthropy.
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