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The Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA) Women Council will hold its inaugural women’s day celebration dubbed “Tadau Koonduan” on Oct 29 and 30.
Its Chairperson Joanna Datuk Kitingan said a few programmes would be held over the two-day event, including the “Tamu Tamu” market, a forum as well as a charity dinner.
The fundraising dinner will be held on Oct 29 at the Hilton Hotel here, which will see a special appearance by seven Unduk Ngadau queens, a fashion design competition as well as an auction for a contemporary evening wear collection to be worn by the beauty queens.
The council aims to raise RM150,000 for the Huguan Siou Education and Charitable Foundation and Tadika Ceria Kadazan Dusun Tiong Monggis.
Joanna said the traditional fashion design competition during the dinner would be participated by local designers and tailors as an effort to appreciate and highlight their craftsmanship