UGF

UGF Gala & Global Gathering

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University Of Guyana Foundation

Join us for an unforgettable Valentine's Day evening at the UGF Gala and Global Gathering, where we're "Falling in Love with UG all over Again." This celebration of the University of Guyana brings together the diaspora and local community for an elegant night featuring internationally acclaimed Guyanese talent. Experience a captivating violin performance by Meredith Ezinma Ramsay and indulge in gourmet dining curated by celebrity chef Devan Rajkumar. Whether you're an alumnus, supporter, or friend of UG, this is your opportunity to reconnect, celebrate Guyanese excellence, and create lasting memories. The evening begins at 6:00 PM on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the World Trade Centre in Kingston, Georgetown.

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WHEN
06:00 PM , 14-Feb-2026
WHERE
World Trade Center
44 Hight Street Kingston

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The University of Guyana Foundation (UGF) is a registered charitable, non-profit, non-partisanorganization whose mission is to support the development of the University of Guyana (UG). In June2018, UG’s Council approved the establishment of the Foundation, based on a proposal by then-DeputyVice-Chancellor, Philanthropy, Alumni and Civic Engagement (PACE) Professor Paloma Mohammed. InOctober 2020, the Council also approved and appointed the first set of Trustees of the Foundation’sBoard chaired by Chancellor Professor Edward Greene. The Board in turn appointed the late Mr. YesuPersaud as the first Honorary Patron in recognition of his tangible contribution to the inauguration of theFoundation in February, 2021.UGF is governed by a Board made up of 12 Trustees and a maximum of 6 ex-officio members. It iscomplemented by UGF Associates in Canada, The Caribbean, UK and USA. 
The Board at its meeting in October 2025 appointed Honorary Patrons of the Foundation drawn fromdistinguished professionals to provide advice and lend their good names to support UGF’s mission andobjectives.