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Oprah Gail Winfrey (/ ˈ oʊ p r ə /; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; [a] January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor.
The Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation (OWCF) is a United States-based philanthropic foundation dedicated to support education, women, museums, community development, disaster relief, and other charitable endeavors.
The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls – South Africa (OWLAG) is a boarding school for girls, grades 8–12, in Henley on Klip, Gauteng Province, South Africa The school is a project begun by the American entrepreneur and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey in 2002, after discussion with former South African president Nelson Mandela in 2000 ...
Oprah Winfrey. After a visit to South Africa, Oprah Winfrey was inspired to build a school for girls in the country as a way to even the playing field and battle poverty.
Oprah doesn't keep all her money to herself. Pathways to College. Committed to youth education, in 2019, Winfrey revealed her charitable foundation was pledging $5 million to Pathways to College.
On October 2, Oprah made a surprise video appearance at the U.S. Dream Academy’s 25th anniversary “Power of a Dream” celebration to show her support.
Winfrey’s foundation gives money, provides education and serves meals to underserved communities in the United States and beyond, while her global outreach programs have made a monumental impact ...
Anne van Zyl is a South African education administrator from Cape Town, South Africa.She is the headmistress of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. [1] She has also been headmistress at five different schools including Pretoria High School for Girls, St. Stithians College, Stanford Lake College and Bridge House School.