Miss Africa USA Pageant


Miss Africa USA Semi-Finalist

Peggy Oduro
School/Institution: Buffalo State College Major/minor: Business Administration/ Economics Giving Back: Bakers Victory Services: Provided companionship and guidance to at-risk children in low income communities. Pratt Willard Community Center: Organized a fundraiser with my classmates to raise money for food, clothes and gifts to families receiving little to no income for the holidays. Westminster Charter School: Tutored young children struggling in Math and English. HOPE Refugee: Engaged in learning activities with different refugee children from all over Africa. Journey’s End Refugee Services: Put together a campaign to collect medical and general care supplies for refugees in Buffalo New York. These supplies were then distributed within the community. Five-Year Aspirational Plan: In five years, I would have graduated with my MBA in Marketing and working as a Marketing executive for a fortune 500 company. As the current owner of a small online retail business in the fifth year, I will fully transition to run this business to expand into several retail outlets. As the business grows I will donate a portion of profits to support the development of Divine Favor International, which will provide free educational programs to young children in West Africa. Country you are representing: GHANA Platform: Promoting success by providing free educational programs to the youth of West Africa that cannot afford an education.