Nasrin Olla, 31

Nasrin Olla, 31

Nasrin Olla is a visiting scholar at Brown University. Before arriving at Brown, Olla completed her master’s and PhD at Cornell University. In 2020, she was awarded Cornell’s Guilford Prize for the best dissertation of the year. “One writes a dissertation in relative...
Natania Botha, 33

Natania Botha, 33

Natania Botha is dedicated to empowering and uplifting people in rural and township areas, as well as protecting and advocating for natural spaces. Her work at Indalo Inclusive South Africa focuses on advocating for green, inclusive and responsible entrepreneurship in...
Nelisile Thanjekwayo, 29

Nelisile Thanjekwayo, 29

Nelisile Thanjekwayo is a woman determined to build herself and her community. She has managed to strike a balance between corporate success that empowers her and social work that inspires her. In her professional capacity, she is the global commercial lead at Shell...
Nelisiwe Mzili, 26

Nelisiwe Mzili, 26

Nelisiwe Mzili, a paramedic and first responder to car accidents and other emergencies, says that she’s driven to excel by the honour and the responsibility that she has been given to care for other human beings. The necessary and difficult work undertaken by Mzili...
Nicholas Pereira, 32

Nicholas Pereira, 32

Nicholas Pereira is a physiotherapist based in KwaZulu-Natal and the founder of Enhanced Physiotherapy, which he runs out of three locations: Hilton, Maritzburg College and Maritzburg United Football Club. Together with his partners, he teaches his philosophy of...