10 Years of Impact. A Lifetime of Hope.
Bluff and Swagger Gala 2026
An unforgettable night of African culture and purpose, celebrating the human spirit and supporting life-changing maternal health work in Sierra Leone.
- Saturday, 29 August 2026
- 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM
- Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Celebrating a Decade of Change
Bluff and Swagger Gala is an unforgettable night of African culture and purpose and a celebration of the human spirit.
Join us for a night of purpose and connection, as we celebrate 10 years of impact! And make a direct impact on maternal health by supporting the life-changing work of the Aminata Maternal Foundation.
You will see the direct impact of ending infant and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone, by making births safe NOW and for the FUTURE.
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night!
Arrival
Signature welcome drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options).
Foundation Insights
Update from inspiring maternal health experts on the impact of our programs in Sierra Leone.
Dining
A beautifully curated 3-course plated dinner.
Entertainment
Live African drummers and dancers creating a rhythmic bridge between Africa and Australia.
Keepsake
A traditional African headwrap to take home.
Excitement
Live auction and raffle with sensational prizes.
Events Details
Showcasing the vibrant African lifestyle, the Gala is an infectious celebration of community. Our drummers set the tone for this soulful event, creating a rhythmic bridge between Africa and Australia.
- Saturday, 29 August 2026
- Doors open at 5:30 PM
- Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Phillip Street, Sydney NSW.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Let’s raise $350,000 to give 972 babies the gift of taking their first breath.
As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we extend our gratitude to the generous support of our Australian donors towards our annual Bluff and Swagger Gala.
Your donation could provide:
- Midwife training – equipping skilled professionals to save lives
- Pre- and post-natal care – ensuring safe pregnancies and healthy mothers
- Nutrition programs – supporting maternal and infant health
- Vaccinations – protecting babies in their crucial first months
To explore sponsorship opportunities, view our prospectus below.
Bluff and Swagger 2026 Sponsorship Proposal
Thank you to our Silver Sponsor