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| DJ Cuppy gifts £100k for African students at Oxford | DJ Cuppy gifts £100k for African students at Oxford |
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| DJ Cuppy graduated from Oxford with a master's degree in African Studies | DJ Cuppy graduated from Oxford with a master's degree in African Studies |
| Music producer DJ Cuppy has announced a £100,000 gift to support African students at the University of Oxford. | Music producer DJ Cuppy has announced a £100,000 gift to support African students at the University of Oxford. |
| The Nigerian DJ was awarded a master's degree in African Studies from the university earlier this year. | The Nigerian DJ was awarded a master's degree in African Studies from the university earlier this year. |
| She said the Cuppy Fund would help postgraduate students, who originated from Africa, to fully commit to the education they deserved. | She said the Cuppy Fund would help postgraduate students, who originated from Africa, to fully commit to the education they deserved. |
| The university said the fund would foster future "champions of development in African countries and globally". | The university said the fund would foster future "champions of development in African countries and globally". |
| The DJ has previously supported causes including child protection and education | The DJ has previously supported causes including child protection and education |
| DJ Cuppy, who was born Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, has previously supported organisations working on child protection and education for girls and people with disabilities. | DJ Cuppy, who was born Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, has previously supported organisations working on child protection and education for girls and people with disabilities. |
| The 30-year-old studied at Oxford between 2021 and 2022, graduating in March. | The 30-year-old studied at Oxford between 2021 and 2022, graduating in March. |
| She said: "I saw first hand the variances in university life experiences for students originating from my continent, Africa. | She said: "I saw first hand the variances in university life experiences for students originating from my continent, Africa. |
| "The fundamental role that the Cuppy Fund will play is to narrow resource gaps for those who need it the most." | "The fundamental role that the Cuppy Fund will play is to narrow resource gaps for those who need it the most." |
| The university said the fund would help students meet "unexpected and urgent" financial needs and achieve excellence. | The university said the fund would help students meet "unexpected and urgent" financial needs and achieve excellence. |
| The money has been donated to the institution's Africa Oxford Initiative, which aims to increase the number of African students pursuing postgraduate degrees. | The money has been donated to the institution's Africa Oxford Initiative, which aims to increase the number of African students pursuing postgraduate degrees. |
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| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Oxford | Oxford |
| University of Oxford | University of Oxford |
| Africa |
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