Meet The Team
Babalwa Ngcongolo
Director
Babalwa Ngcongolo, Founder and Executive Director of ChangeWays Centre for Collaborative Justice, is a seasoned diversity, equity, and transformation consultant dedicated to fostering social cohesion and justice. With a background in Economics, Design Thinking, and Peace-building, she brings a nuanced perspective to her role.
Sarah Oliver
Facilitator
Sarah is a dedicated facilitator, learning designer, and community builder with a profound passion for intertwining interfaith dialogue, youth leadership, and social justice. Through her work, Sarah aspires to cultivate spaces of trust and dialogue, bridging religious and cultural gaps to inspire new ways of being.
Blessing Zhou
Finance Manager
Blessing is a Chartered Accountant who enjoys working with organizations to build strong corporate governance systems and controls. His experience in multiple industries practising auditing, tax and reporting field makes him adept at keeping a strong finance health for the organization. Blessing enjoys interacting with all stakeholders regarding funding and any financial reporting concerns. He enjoys spotting entrepreneurial opportunities for collaboration and growth in sustainable ways.
Syldrey Mombo
Marketing Manager
Syldrey is a digital marketing specialist, dedicated to helping businesses grow in the digital world. I believe we are all salespeople—every product or website serves as a point of sale. I enjoy coming up with ideas that benefit people and drive results. Currently, I am working closely with ChangeWays Centre for Collaborative Justice, ensuring their services, especially ChangeWays Collab, are well-promoted and positioned to reach a global audience.
Ubuntu festival 2024
The Ubuntu Festival is a platform to celebrate and explore the ancient wisdom and values of traditional African societies, with the aim of re-igniting the spirit of humanity in our global community.
Launching on the significant day of South Africa’s Human Rights Day, the Ubuntu Festival will take place over four days from 21 March 2024 – 24 March 2024.
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From Words to Art: A Journey of Healing, Activism, and Ubuntu
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About
ChangeWays CoLab
At ChangeWays Centre for Collaborative Justice, we are dedicated to reimagining the practice of justice through transformational dialogue, education, and research. We believe that by fostering fair and peaceful institutions, we can empower communities to become stewards of justice and communal change.
By employing an intersectional and decolonial methodology, we strive to advance social justice cultivating communities of change through engaged dialogue and imaginative explorations of justice.
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Our mission at ChangeWays Centre for Collaborative Justice is to co-create a just society through empowered communities, fostering meaningful dialogue that challenges power structures and transforms narratives by engaging in courageous and imaginative exploration of justice that transcends traditional frameworks.