OUR TEAM

We come together from all around the globe to empower youth in South Africa through education. Combining our passions and diversity, we bring innovative solutions to the problems facing South African students. 

Our Board includes some previous programme participants and volunteers and ensures good governance and wise spending. 

DR. GEMMA OBERTH

Member

HELENA DUK

Member

KAYIN SCHOLTZ

Member

ISABEL ESSEN

Chairperson

MOGIE DASS

Vice Chairperson

GINA LEINBERGER

Secretary

NICOLA LLOYD

Treasurer

STAFF

Jane Keen

Director

Tara Appalraju

Programme Manager

Tracey Appollis

M&E Coordinator

Laura Schultz

Lead Fundraiser & Communications Coordinator

Mumba Soko

Fundraising & Sustainability Officer

Nosisa Mhlathi

BY/TSP Coordinator

Liso Makaula

Social Worker

Sihle Joja

Student Support Officer

Andile Nqoko

HSP Coordinator

Susie Taylor- Alston

SPP Consultant

Lerato Lehlabathe

SPP Coordinator

Mejury 

Mushanguri

ECD Programme Coordinator

Nokwanela Dlomo

ECD Training Facilitator

Abongile Ndamse

ECD Administrator

Pumeza Mahobe

ECD SMME Booster Project Coordinator

Eric Nduna

ECD Registration Compliance Training Officer

Ethel Kubalasa

ECD Learning Programme Training Facilitator

Eleanor Williams

ECD Learning Programme Assistant Facilitator

ECD Assistants

Asanda Kili

Asandiswa Mbawuli

Inge Qwele

Nthabiseng Yabo

Pamela Kweza

Philasande Sigodlweni

Tandile Makhasi

Zintle Mashini

Crystal Snyman

HR & Office Manager

Steven Bosch

Finance Manager

Luyanda Kota

Finance Officer

Asanda Yabo

Office Helper

Masithembe Mqoto

Office Administrator & Programme Assistant