Stormzy has been honored with an honorary law doctorate from the University of Cambridge, recognizing his extensive philanthropic contributions, including education and community initiatives. Notable achievements include founding the Merky Books imprint for Black British authors and supporting the Stormzy Scholarship program, which financially assists Black British students. This doctorate marks his second honorary degree, following one from the University of Exeter in 2022. Despite facing backlash over a McDonald's partnership, he remains committed to his philanthropic efforts and activism, particularly in support of Palestinian causes.
Stormzy has been awarded an honorary law doctorate from the University of Cambridge in recognition of his philanthropic work, which includes various initiatives and partnerships.
In 2018, Stormzy launched the Stormzy Scholarship programme to support Black British students, funding two initially and expanding to twelve per year by 2021.
His second honorary degree, after Exeter in 2022, highlights his impact on higher education philanthropy and his commitment to community initiatives.
Stormzy faced social media criticism following a McDonald's partnership, addressing backlash while standing firm on his support for Palestine amid the boycott controversy.
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