The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has a special event known as the “KNUST Day of Giving”. This event is a 24-hour global online fundraising initiative, which is scheduled for Friday, 6th October 2023. Here’s everything you need to know about this significant day:
Purpose of the Day
KNUST Day of Giving is a global online event where people from all walks of life come together to celebrate KNUST and its mission, and to donate whatever they can in any currency to support the university’s projects.
Be a part of KNUST's vision to build an ultra modern 2,000 bed space Hall of Residence for KNUST students via the KNUST Day of Giving.
Kindly donate towards this initiative via the USSD code *887 *1350# or https://t.co/FCwB2r3Ybg#KNUSTDayofGiving #KNUST pic.twitter.com/ZookxaZHdmBUY KNUST ADMISSION FORMS ONLINE
— KNUST (@KNUSTGH) September 27, 2023
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is KNUST Day of Giving?
KNUST Day of Giving is a chance for people from all over the world to support the university and its students. Donations raised during the event will be used to fund scholarships, improve teaching and learning resources, support research and innovation, and promote KNUST’s global reputation.
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When can I donate to KNUST Day of Giving?
KNUST Day of Giving officially begins at midnight on Friday, October 6, and ends at 11:59 p.m. However, donations can be made at any time, before or after the designated period. You don’t have to wait until the event to make a difference. Click here to donate now: [link]
How can I get involved in KNUST Day of Giving?
There are many ways to get involved in KNUST Day of Giving. You can donate money, spread the word about the event, organize a fundraising event, or volunteer your time.
KNUST Day of Giving
— KNUST (@KNUSTGH) September 26, 2023
Teknokrat @Nikkisamonas calls on all to donate generously towards the building of an ultra modern 2,000 bed space Hall of Residence for KNUST students!
Kindly donate via *887*1350# or https://t.co/pdh4cMItEc#knustdayofgiving #knust pic.twitter.com/OBn9KFnFLQ
What is the Goal of KNUST Day of Giving?
KNUST Day of Giving aims to raise 200 million Ghanaian cedis (GHS) to build a new student dormitory with 2,000 beds. The goal is to mobilize as many people as possible to make the largest single donation in KNUST’s history, which will create an unprecedented wave of support and ultimately lead to the construction of a 2,000-bed dormitory on the KNUST campus.
How to Donate to the KNUST Day of Giving
KNUST Day of Giving donation methods:
- Online donation (pay with card/mobile money)
- Step 1: Fill in your personal details on the Quick Donation form.
- Step 2: Select your payment method and make your donation.
- Step 3: Share your Day of Giving referral link or code (optional).
- USSD donation (all networks in Ghana)
- Dial 8871350#.
- Select option 1 to make a donation.
- Enter your first name, last name, email address, and donation amount.
- Review the transaction details and select option 1 to confirm payment.
- Offline donation (pay cash/cheque)
- Visit the Cash Office at the KNUST Main Administration Block and make a cash/cheque donation.