Celebrate Elegance and Wisdom at “Miss Old is Gold” – A Dazzling Evening for a Worthy Cause!

Are you ready to witness a spectacular event that not only celebrates grace and elegance but also stands for a cause close to our hearts? “Miss Old is Gold,” presented by the Dorwontony Foundation for the Aged (DoFA), promises to be another unforgettable evening of beauty, talent, and empowerment. Set to take place in Sierra Leone on 14th October 2023 @ Freetown City Council Hall. This beauty pageant goes beyond the superficial and embraces the wisdom, experience, and dignity of elderly individuals within our communities.

The Dorwontony Foundation for the Aged (DoFA): Advocating for Dignity and Care

Established in 2020, the Dorwontony Foundation for the Aged (DoFA) is a registered non-governmental organization that has been tirelessly working to cater to the interests, welfare, and dignity of the elderly population in Sierra Leone. Through a combination of advocacy, legal aid, and livelihood support, DoFA is committed to ensuring that our elderly citizens are not only respected but also cherished by society at all levels. “Miss Old is Gold” is one of their remarkable initiatives that beautifully blends empowerment and awareness.

Meet the Remarkable Contestants: A Glimpse of Elegance and Substance

Madam Ina Kamara – Representing Aberdeen Community
Serving as the Chairlady of the Policing Partnership Board for the Aberdeen community, Madam Ina Kamara is a trailblazer in community leadership. Her dedication to her role is only matched by her passion for acting. Her presence on the Miss Old is Gold stage is a testament to the diverse talents of our elderly population.

Madam Isatu Bangura – Representing Magazine Cot Community
Madam Isatu Bangura’s heartwarming role as a caregiver reflects the compassion and kindness that defines her. In addition to her caregiving responsibilities, she shines as an actress, proving that life’s pursuits can be enriching and fulfilling, regardless of age.

Madam Salamatu Conteh – Representing Congo Town
From being a dedicated trader to embracing her role as a housewife, Madam Salamatu Conteh’s journey is one of resilience and adaptability. With dancing as her hobby, she demonstrates that life continues to offer opportunities for joy and self-expression.

Madam Mariama Jalloh – Representing Peninsula Community
Madam Mariama Jalloh’s spirit as a petty trader resonates with the entrepreneurial drive that remains timeless. Her love for singing and dancing adds a rhythmic charm to her personality, showcasing the vibrancy that age cannot dim.

Madam Daphne Joya Pratt – Representing Mountain Cot Community
A successful businesswoman with a flair for dancing, Madam Daphne Joya Pratt embodies the essence of continuous growth and exploration. Her participation in the pageant is an inspiration for those who believe in the power of their dreams, no matter their age.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening!

“Miss Old is Gold” isn’t just a beauty pageant; it’s a celebration of life’s journey and the wisdom that accompanies it. As these remarkable contestants take the stage, they remind us that age is just a number and that our elderly community members have much to offer. Mark your calendars for this extraordinary event brought to you by DoFA. Let’s come together to honour and uplift our elders, for they are the true treasures of our society.