Team
Meet Ilifa Labantwana
Our team combines strategic, analytical, and interpersonal skills. What unites us is our drive to secure an equal start in life for all children in South Africa.
Zaheera Mohamed
Chief Executive Officer
Mohammed Saleem Mukuddem
Finance Director
Heidi Everts
Programme Administrator
Dr Colin Almeleh
KIDS Director
Shakira Maharaj
Project Manager - Systems Design & Development
Nobukhosi Zulu
Law and Policy Specialist
Simone Van Willingh
Senior Manager: Systems Design & Development
Sithembile Dube
Systems Design & Development Specialist
Laura Droomer
Chief Economist
Daniel McLaren
Public Finance Economist
Senzo Hlophe
Director of Partnerships & Impact
Rina Mehlomakulu
Reporting and Programme Co-ordinator
Buhle Mabaso
Campaign Manager
Rorisang Dire
Communications Officer
Elizabeth Biney
Research Specialist
Abigail Louw
Human Resources Specialist
Nazeer Rawoot
Finance Manager
Zanele Mochechela
Director - Systems Design and Development
Jessica Smith
Data Analyst
Svetlana Doneva
Head of Communications
Chantell Witten
Health Systems Strengthening Director