Dudu Mkhize
@dudumkhize
Experienced social development leader specializing in gender-responsive planning, data analysis, and programme management.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated social development professional with over 17 years' experience across social development, gender-responsive planning and budgeting, and programme management. I have led the development of provincial Women Empowerment databases, coordinated GRPBMEAF reporting and training, conducted data verification visits, and aligned strategic and municipal plans to gender-responsive frameworks.
I combine stakeholder engagement, strategic planning and trend analysis with hands-on programme and financial management to deliver measurable outcomes. I am currently completing an LLB and remain committed to empowering communities and strengthening policy and implementation through data-driven, inclusive approaches.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Director, Data Analyst
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Apr 2022 - Mar 2025 (2 years 11 months)
Led provincial implementation of the Gender Responsive Planning, Budgeting, Monitoring, Evaluation and Auditing Framework, developed and maintained a Provincial Women Empowerment Database and coordinated quarterly GRPBMEAF reports and data verification across departments.
Programme Manager
Impande South Africa
Aug 2015 - Mar 2022 (6 years 7 months)
Managed Victim Empowerment, Youth Development and Early Childhood Development programmes, overseeing budgets, staff and CBO mentorship while improving programme efficiency and reporting.
Social Worker
Department of Social Development
Jun 2006 - Jul 2015 (9 years 1 month)
Delivered social services to vulnerable individuals and families through assessments, intervention planning and statutory reporting, and supervised Social Auxiliary Workers and Community Care Givers to improve service delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UAUniversity of South Africa
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2021 -
Currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program at the University of South Africa since 2021.
UZUniversity of Zululand
Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work degree from the University of Zululand completed in 2005.
UZUniversity of Zululand
Certificate in Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems, Information Technology
Certificate in Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems obtained from the University of Zululand in 2003.
UZUniversity of Zululand
Certificate in Introduction and Advanced Word Processing, Information Technology
Certificate in Introduction and Advanced Word Processing obtained from the University of Zululand in 2003.
Ndela High School
Matric Certificate, General Education
Matric Certificate (with Full Exemption) from Ndela High School obtained in 2001.
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