Model of Cause | Sunday Omony

Sunday Omony was born in the war-torn region of northern Uganda. Her family migrated to Canada in 1991. Through life altering situations Sunday has persevered to become a talented plus-size model and host. She is a vivacious woman, standing at 5 feet, 9 inches. Her glowing and infectious personality has contributed to her success.

To date she has graced the pages of international magazines such as ZEN, FabAfriq and My Black Hair Salons. Sunday has modeled for Old Navy, Aspen, Corbis and Veer. She has also become one of the first plus-size, Ugandan models to be featured on UGPulse, Acholi Times, JAMATI, Afrikamerik and more. Sunday has hosted many events including Afrikadey 2010AfroCanada Beauty Pageant and Talents of Diversity. Television segments have also enjoyed Sunday’s talent and beauty including NUTV and SHAW TV.

She was also a guest on C BC Radio One.  Her career accomplishments aside, deeply involved in her community, Sunday founded a non-profit organization in 2004 called Immigrant Youth Empowerment Society.
She has also contributed to the book All Kids Have Dreams. Sunday enjoys volunteerin g and being apart of positive changes in her community. She was recognized by the University of Calgary for her community service. Sunday continues to partner with organizations promoting peace and human rights. She is involved with GuluWalk, a campaign that supports war affected youth in northern Uganda.

Through hard work Sunday hopes to influence young people to give back to their communities and focus global attention to help raise awareness about refugees. In the future Sunday hopes to become a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR and much more. Sunday has interests in youth issues relating to education and community . She has worked and volunteered for many organizations including, Hearts for Peace, The Vocational Rehabilitation Research Institute, Independent Counselling Enterprises and the United Nations Association in Canada.

Sunday’s dynamic energy and exotic features are getting attention. Her winning smile is captured in every photograph. She promotes healthy body image and positive self-esteem. With a growing international buzz, Sunday’s fashion career is on the rise.

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