As we wrapped up the month of October, Masisizane Fund CEO, Ndumiso Zulu, kicked off the Mpumalanga leg of Old Mutual’s Positive Futures Engagement Series (PFES) with a powerful opening address. This impactful event brings together leaders, experts, and community stakeholders to discuss pressing challenges and innovative solutions for a brighter future.
The keynote was a compelling address by Lindi Masina, Speaker of Mpumalanga Parliament. Joining her, Old Mutual’s Provincial Manager for Mpumalanga Maxwell Dhlamini warmly welcomed attendees, and Financial Education Manager John Manyike delivered an energizing session on financial wellness.
Ayanda Khanye moderated a panel discussion on "Partnerships Towards Sustainable Socio-economic Transformation". Panellists included:
- Dr Cheryl Nelson, Chief Director for Primary Health Care, Mpumalanga Department of Health
- Siyabonga Zungu, Marketing & Stakeholder Manager at Masisizane Fund
- Khotso Tsotsotso, Acting Head of OM Foundation
Together, they explored how community-driven partnerships are key to solving local issues, emphasizing the need to collaborate with local organisations and community groups to foster sustainable change.
The event wrapped up with vibrant networking, fuelling connections and shared visions for a resilient future.
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