Prof Sizwe Mabizela

Sizwe Mabizela is the Vice-Chancellor of Rhodes University. Prior to assuming this position in 2014, he was the Deputy Vice- Chancellor: Academic & Student Affairs at Rhodes University. Sizwe Mabizela earned his doctorate in Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University in 1991. He has authored and co- authored several research papers in his field of interest, […]

Zimkhitha Peter

Zimkhitha Peter is the Chief Executive Officer at Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropy South Africa. Her passion is to nurture entrepreneurial potential in young people and seeks to make a contribution to the alleviation of poverty and the improvement of socio-economic factors in the country. Zimkhitha holds a Bcom Honours in Industrial Psychology (UNISA) and […]

Maya Makanjee

Maya Makanjee has held numerous executive roles in South African companies and currently sits on the boards of Tiger Brands, Mpact, AIG, Truworths International, NOSA, and the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Maya Makanjee obtained a Master’s degree in Business Leadership (MBL) degree through the University of South Africa, graduating cum laude, and a Bachelor of Commerce […]

Brahm Fleisch

Brahm Fleisch is a thought leader, researcher, and advisor on system-wide reform on foundational literacy and numeracy in low- and middle-income countries. He is Professor of Education Policy at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, and a consultant to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and UNICEF. After earning his PhD at Columbia University in […]

Moses Ngware, PhD

Ngware is a Senior Research Scientist and head of the Human Development Theme as well as the  Education and Youth Empowerment research unit at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC). With more than 30 years of research experience, he has conducted more than 35 impact evaluations, longitudinal studies, surveys and syntheses in sub-Saharan Africa […]