About Us

Welcome to She Leads, where empowerment meets community. We're on a mission to unleash the unique power within every woman. Discover our story, embrace resilience, and join us in redefining leadership. This is She Leads—where every woman's journey is celebrated and amplified.

Our Inception

She Leads was born out of a vision for a more inclusive and empowered future. On the 9th of August 2021, our journey began at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, as an initiative led by the former SRC Deputy President, Sthembiso Dabula.

Empowerment Through Action

At She Leads, we believe that true change comes from empowerment. We provide a platform for those who have been empowered to pay it forward. Through seminars, workshops, and conferences, we aim to create spaces for meaningful conversations and growth.

Reaching Every Corner

We understand the importance of inclusivity. That's why we take our initiatives to poverty-stricken areas and communities facing severe deprivations. We believe that empowerment should know no boundaries.

Nurturing Future Leaders

She Leads is devoted to cultivating the leaders of the future, with a special emphasis on young women in institutions of higher learning. Through targeted leadership training programs, we empower them with the skills essential for success. Our collaborations with the private and public sectors open doors to a spectrum of opportunities, providing holistic support from career development to economic empowerment. Join us in our mission to foster a generation of empowered and visionary leaders.

Our Six Pillars

Empowerment

Empowerment is the heartbeat of She Leads, pulsating with the belief that every woman possesses a unique power waiting to be unleashed. We provide a transformative space where women discover their strength, self-worth, and resilience. At She Leads, empowerment is not just a concept; it's a dynamic journey of self-discovery, fostering a community of confident and empowered women ready to redefine their narratives and make an impact. Join us in the journey of empowerment, where every woman's potential is celebrated and amplified.

Education and Training

She Leads is committed to the continuous education and training of women, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in various spheres of life. Through targeted programs and workshops, we equip women with the tools essential for personal and professional development.

Leadership Development

Our focus on leadership development goes beyond traditional boundaries. She Leads is dedicated to shaping resilient and visionary leaders who not only excel in their chosen fields but also champion positive change in their communities. We believe in nurturing leadership qualities that transcend conventional norms.

Community Engagement

She Leads recognizes the importance of community in fostering growth and empowerment. Our initiatives extend beyond individual development to community engagement, creating a network where women support and uplift each other. Together, we build a community that thrives on shared experiences and collective empowerment.

Advocacy and Awareness

Advocacy is a driving force at She Leads as we strive to bring attention to issues that matter. We advocate for gender equality, social justice, and the dismantling of barriers that hinder women's progress. Through awareness campaigns, we aim to create a more inclusive and equitable society.

Economic Emancipation

She Leads is a catalyst for economic emancipation, guiding women towards financial independence and empowerment. Through strategic initiatives and partnerships, we work towards creating opportunities for women to thrive economically, fostering a landscape where financial freedom is accessible to all.