Nqabakazi Mathe-Gina is the Director at the Nal'ibali Trust. Nqabakazi has 15 years of senior leadership experience in the education, social justice and care sectors. She has served as Director of two other non-profit organisations and has a strong track record of fundraising both locally and internationally. Nqabakazi speaks isiZulu, English, isiXhosa, Siswati and Sesotho


Meet the team behind the Nal’ibali magic! Based across the country, each one of these individuals works to bring the power of stories to as many South Africans as possible.
Meet the team
Leadership

Nqabakazi Mathe-Gina
Director

Nqabakazi Mathe-Gina
Director

Mpho Ramasodi
Head of Programmes
Mpho Ramasodi, occupies the role of Head of Programmes, leading the engine of the organisation-programmes. Mpho has been coordinating and managing programmes in the child rights and education sectors for over 15 years, which include Save the Children UK and the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT). She is very strong in strategic planning, programme design conceptualisation and management, managing stakeholder relations and partnerships, M&E and reporting.

Mpho Ramasodi
Head of Programmes

Verona Engelbrecht
Executive Assistant

Sonke Mzana
Programmes and Digital Assistant
Communications and Content

Brigotte Naicker
Content Developer

Nosiphiwo Sifumba
Production and Translation Coordinator

Athenkosi Matyalana
Digital Specialist

Sonke Mzana
Programmes and Digital Assistant

Ongama Makie
Communications Assistant
Partnerships, Training and MER

Gopolang Makou
MER Officer

Luleka Bara
MER Assistant

Sthembile Maja
Master Trainer

Bulelani Futshane
Partnerships National coordinator

Carol Titus
WESTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL COORDINATOR

Sithembiso Nhlapo
Gauteng Provincial Coordinator

Nompucuko Zakaza
Eastern Cape Provincial Coordinator

Righardt le Roux
Mpumalanga Provincial Coordinator

Sibongiseni Blose
KZN Provincial Coordinator

Khomotso Letsoalo
Limpopo Provincial Coordinator

Lebohang Phasha
Literacy Mentor- Lebalelo Project

Vuisile Nombula
Literacy Mentor-LnL Project/Free State

Lindelwa Pumelele Keswa
Project Coordinator- Yizani Sifunde
Finance and Corporate

Govonne Moss
Finance Manager

Bonelwa Nqabeni
Accountant

Abigail Louw
HR Specialist

Siwakhile Bili
Professional Services Administrator

Laylah Hoofd
Support Services Manager

Ibtishaam Salie
Support service coordinator

Monique Booysen
Support Services Assistant