In 2002, Oprah pledged a girls' school in South Africa; the academy reports over 1,000 graduates, with 90% going on to college

In 2002, Oprah pledged a girls' school in South Africa; the academy reports over 1,000 graduates, with 90% going on to college

In 2002, Oprah promised Nelson Mandela a girls’ school. It opened in 2007, has 500+ graduates, and says 90% went on to college. The campus closes after 2027.