Salome Kgaabi
Salome Kgaabi is based in Limpopo, responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly, and welcoming office environment. With a strong work ethic and attention to detail, Salome ensures that the workspace is always hygienic, organised, and comfortable for staff and visitors. Her daily responsibilities include maintaining office cleanliness standards, and supporting the overall upkeep of the […]
Zolani Metu
Zolani Metu is a Mandela Rhodes scholar and M&G Top 200 alumnus with a Masters in Social Work from the University of Cape Town. He also holds a BSW Majoring in Social Work & Psychology from UCT. His work experience spans across Educational programme management, Corporate Social Investment Management (Private Banking), Entrepreneurial development and private […]
Fundiswa Sayo
Fundiswa is an experienced project manager and skilled grants administrator. Her expertise spans from managing bursaries and supporting students in higher education institutions to working in the NPO education sector. She holds a Project Management qualification from the University of Johannesburg, as well as an Undergraduate Degree and a Postgraduate Diploma from the University of […]
Juliah Maphutha
Maphale Julia Maphutha is the Lead of the Limpopo Intervention at Funda Wande. She is deeply passionate about education and finds great joy in seeing children thrive in reading and writing. A committed philanthropist, Julia is dedicated to empowering both youth and adults in communities across South Africa. In 2015, she initiated the Library Practice […]
Nobuhle Mhlongo
Introducing Nobuhle Mhlongo as the Lead for Strategic Projects and Partnerships. She is a linguistic specialist and education innovation strategist with extensive experience working across education ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her work has centred on supporting EdTech innovators in integrating multilingual content into digital learning platforms and leading impactful projects that strengthen education systems through […]
Khanya Mati
Mrs Khanya Mati is a result-oriented project manager with a background in the Corporate Social Investment industry and non-profit organizations, complemented by a Btech degree in Marketing. She possesses a keen passion for education. In her previous role within the CSI/Non-Profit Sector, Khanya successfully managed projects aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and fostering community development. […]
Siwaphiwe Sibeko
Siwa is a passionate advocate for multilingualism, inclusivity, and education as a tool for social justice. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Anthropology and Environmental Sciences, an Honours degree in Social Anthropology, and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Linguistics. Her research focuses on multilingual play and literacy.As the lead at Indibano Yeelwimi Language […]
Thami Mali
Thami joined Funda Wande in the midst of the uncertainty of COVID-19 in 2020 as a Project Coordinator. Since then, she has been a constant ray of sunshine and a source of laughter within the team. She has played a pivotal role in one of our most exciting projects, ensuring the large-scale execution and coordination […]
Kamzati Mphalalo
Kamzati Mphalalo is an Office administrator assistant. He is responsible for carrying out the internal administration of the Eastern Cape Office. A Psychology graduate from the University Of Kwa Zulu Natal, where he has served as an academic liaison and secretary for Usizo Foundation. A student & Non-Profit Organization that’s geared towards enriching lives of […]
Mahlatse Josephine Sekgobela
Mahlatse Sekgobela is a Training Facilitator based in Limpopo. She graduated from University of Limpopo with BA honours in Applied Languages and a bachelor’s degree in Multilingual studies. Corresponded with University of South Africa in Post Graduate Certificate in Education majoring in English Language, in the year 2023 and , upskilled herself with a Coaching […]