{"success":true,"data":{"board":[{"id":"3","name":"Bridgette Shabangu","role":"Secretary of the Board - Bridgette is a dedicated leader and administrator committed to advancing women's development, food sustainability, and combating Gender-based Violence. A 2023 graduate of the Victory is Hers Programme and a 2024 Train-the-Mentor Programme alumna through GIBS, she actively empowers women through hands-on training in food gardening while championing the creation of self-reliant communities. Grounded in her Christian faith, Bridgette approaches her work with a deep commitment to justice, service, and uplifting others, embodying a holistic vision for social change that addresses both material needs and human dignity.","picture":"board_6a5f7c47a52372.34652177.jpeg"},{"id":"5","name":"Herbert Seetiso Monadira","role":"Chairperson of the Board - Herbert is a seasoned business executive with over 15 years of experience in strategic business development, corporate governance, and stakeholder engagement across multiple sectors. He serves as Chairperson of ABASA SPV One, ABASA Investments. He is a board  member heading Partnerships in Aprender UK , where he provides strategic oversight and champions sound governance, sustainable growth, and organisational excellence. Herbert is also an active leader within the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, reflecting his commitment to servant leadership and community development. He brings to Isiziba Sempilo a wealth of experience in governance, strategy, partnership development, and building organisations that create lasting social and economic impact.","picture":"board_6a5f3fe562a6b6.62485390.jpeg"},{"id":"6","name":"Philisiwe Modiga","role":"Deputy Chairperson of the Board - Philisiwe Modiga is an accomplished administrative and financial professional with over 15 years of experience in office administration, finance, HR, and nonprofit operations. As Senior Office Administrator in the NPO Sector, she ensures smooth organisational functioning, drawing on previous roles as a Financial Adviser at Old Mutual and in supporting USAID-funded programmes. Known for her integrity, attention to detail, and calm problem-solving approach, Philisiwe holds qualifications in bookkeeping, financial management, HR, investments, and insurance. Fluent in isiZulu, English, and isiXhosa, she is passionate about serving organisations that strengthen communities and empower lives.","picture":"board_6a5f7dc3b2eaf3.55187099.jpeg"},{"id":"7","name":"Abednigo Nico Selela","role":"Additional Board Member - Abednigo Nico Selela is a dedicated public servant and community builder with over three decades of experience spanning law enforcement, education, and enterprise.\r\n\r\nA former SAPS detective (Protea Glen, 1993\u20132000) and ABET facilitator at Johannesburg Correctional Center (2003\u20132010), he combines frontline justice experience with academic rigor, having pursued his LLB through UNISA. Today, he leads a national carpentry business while serving his community as:\r\n\r\nCommunity Policing Forum member, driving crime prevention\r\n\r\nTeam Manager, Mapetla Barcelona Football Club, championing youth development\r\n\r\nSoup Kitchen contributor, supporting vulnerable families\r\n\r\nPro Bono Legal Advisor, providing free legal guidance to those in need","picture":"board_6a5e03415bd719.10523505.jpeg"},{"id":"8","name":"Mzikayise Charles Malinga","role":"Treasurer of the Board - Mzikayise is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience across both the corporate and public sectors. His expertise in financial governance, budgeting, and risk management ensures sound fiscal oversight for Isizinda Sempilo.\r\n\r\nA proud member of the Southern African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA), Mzikayise upholds the highest standards of ethical practice and professional excellence. As Treasurer, he is committed to safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity and ensuring resources are strategically deployed to fulfil our community health mission.","picture":"board_6a5f7e3a70bbb5.54167928.jpeg"},{"id":"9","name":"Thabile Sikhosana","role":"Thabile Sikhosana Assistant Secretary of the BOARD. Thabile is a dedicated and dependable Assistant Secretary of the Board with a passion for administration, good governance, and organizational excellence. She has experience in managing board records, preparing and capturing accurate meeting minutes, handling correspondence, and ensuring that important documents are well organized and readily accessible. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and strong organizational skills enable her to provide effective administrative support and contribute to the smooth running of the Board.\r\n\r\nDriven by a passion for growth and development, Thabile is committed to continuous learning and finding better ways to improve processes and support those around her. She values teamwork, integrity, and excellence, and believes that creating efficient systems and fostering collaboration helps individuals and organizations reach their full potential.","picture":"board_6a7219b498e473.26440753.jpeg"}],"team":[{"id":"10","name":"Sibusiso Sithole","role":"Programme Lead - \r\nExpertise in Programme Management, M&E, Training, and Research \u2014 all grounded in evidence-based, participatory approaches that advance Health equity and Social Justice.","picture":"team_6a4aa1d34b6d50.86258288.jpg"},{"id":"11","name":"Bongani Makhaya","role":"BKK Makhaya is the Executive Director of Isizinda Sempilo Organisation, a position he has held since December 2008, where he provides strategic leadership and technical guidance across project planning, implementation, and monitoring to drive the organization's mission of improving community health and changing peoples lives for better. With a strong foundation in Public Health","picture":"team_6a4f3b75654d50.91859253.jpeg"}]}}