Dana Air commits to CSR, to headline as partner for pageant conference
Nigeria’s Dana Air has reiterated its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility as part of its contribution towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
To consolidate its footprints in this regard, the airline has been unveiled as the headline partner of the Pageant Conference scheduled to hold on the 12th of August, at the Lagos Continental Hotel.
In a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications, Dana Air, Kingsley Ezenwa, the airline explained that the Pageant Conference 2023 is designed not just for grooming aspiring beauty queens but also for creating a pageant hub experience where industry’s relevant challenges are highlighted and discussed.
The Convener, Pageant Conference, Mrs Winfrey Agbelese said, ”The Pageant Conference 2023 is one of the many great plans and visions that we have at the Pageant Academy with regards to the development of the youth in line with the Sustainable Development Goals 5,8, and 10.
”The idea is to elevate the the overall pageant experience, performance and representation of our girls locally and Internationally and to create a networking pool where pageant organizers can share their wealth of experience and enlighten the girls on pageant experience while providing an avenue for aspirants to connect and share opportunities.”
Also speaking on the sponsorship, Dana Air’s Kingsley Ezenwa said, the airline “considers a lot before engaging in any CSR project or sponsorship and this initiative is one that will impact Nigeria and particularly the youth.
“Dana Air is a youth-friendly brand and the concept is basically to help our girls perform better at both local and international pageants and by extension, place Nigeria on the global stage once again as the last time we had such great outing was when Agbani Darego Won the Miss World.”
Some of the top facilitators expected at the event include : Mr Ayo Fabamwo, Founder Mr & Miss Ideal Nigeria, Mr Santiago Seth Robeths, CEO QHUE Concepts, Mr Daniel Opuene, Founder Beauty of Africa International Pageant, Miss World Africa, Nyekachi Douglas; Most Beautiful girl in Nigeria amongst others.
Dana Air is one of Nigeria’s leading airlines with a varied fleet of Boeing aircraft and daily flights to major cities in Nigeria.