2024 Cohort

With a doctorate in Medical Sociology, and a research associateship at the Adolescent Accelerators Research Hub, University of Cape Town, Nicole seeks to bring the rigour of her qualitative training to complex, real-world situations. Motivated [...]

Panashe has always had a deep passion for seeing the big picture, while still being grounded by detail. Specialising in computer science and software development has allowed him to develop an eye for detail and [...]

Precious has a broad spectrum of academic interests extending to design thinking and global health, she possesses a relentless curiosity about the world. Precious completed her master's degree, holding a Bachelor of Arts Honours in [...]

As an Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity and former co-director of the Tekano Fellowship, and Emerging Voice for Global Health, Shehnaz has demonstrated her commitment to driving systemic change in equity initiatives. She co-founded Africa [...]

With over a decade of actuarial experience in financing and delivery of care and protection across a diverse array of Global South regions, Suhavna brought a wealth of expertise to Percept. At Percept, she led [...]

Tahmeed has a background in business strategy and advertising with a bachelor's degree that she was awarded with honours abroad. She has been the project lead and client liaison for several pieces of work, and [...]

Yvonne has 3+ years of experience as a consultant, and 7+ years of experience in academic research that have equipped her with an understanding of knowledge synthesis, project management, and systematic thinking. Her work crosses [...]

Her research and consulting portfolio spans chronic illness, social equity, the politics of care work, early childhood development, youth programming and the ties between our epidemiological and ecological futures. Beth also loves to experiment with [...]

Claire has a deep-seated passion for making a meaningful impact through her work. She enjoys applying her knowledge to various fields of work, including Early Childhood Development (ECD), climate change and Human Resources for Health [...]

Dave is an actuary by background, a problem-solver by nature, and a transdisciplinarian by inclination. He’s a big believer in harnessing technology for good and in the power of collaboration, innovation and smart analysis to [...]

With a solid foundation in Actuarial Science from the University of Cape Town, Eugine blends rigorous academic training with practical experience in data analysis and statistical modelling. His work focuses on harnessing data to predict [...]

Michelle has 12+ years of experience working with children with disabilities, their caregivers and health professionals in rural and resource-constrained settings. It is through this experience that she views the health system and is passionate [...]