Sindi Mahlaba
@sindimahlaba
Community development practitioner focused on sustainable livelihoods and program monitoring.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced community development practitioner with a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management and over a decade of service at the Department of Social Development, where I lead community mobilisation, project initiation, monitoring and evaluation, and NPO registration support. I combine strong reporting, stakeholder engagement and administrative skills to ensure effective use of funds and sustainable community interventions.
I am computer literate, highly organized and able to work under pressure; I have a proven track record in facilitating sustainable livelihoods, supporting NPO compliance with NPO and PFMA Acts, and providing technical and administrative support to teams and communities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Community Development Practitioner
Department of Social Development
Jun 2011 - Present (14 years 3 months)
Coordinate and facilitate integrated community development interventions, mobilising stakeholders and supporting NPO registration and compliance; compile monthly and quarterly monitoring and evaluation reports to ensure effective use of funds.
Sustainable Livelihoods Intern
Department of Social Development
Oct 2009 - Nov 2010 (1 year 1 month)
Supported identification and implementation of community development and sustainable livelihoods projects, assisted with M&E of funded projects and facilitated NPO registration and compliance activities.
Computer Lab Assistant
University of Zululand
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 (2 years 11 months)
Provided technical support to students in the computer lab, assisted with lab administration, supervised student assistants and compiled monthly reports to support lab operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MANCOSA
Bachelor of Commerce, Financial Management
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management at MANCOSA, completed in 2023.
University of Zululand
Bachelor of Arts, Development Studies
2006 - 2009
Activities and societies: Computer lab assistant (2006–2008)
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies at the University of Zululand from 2006 to 2009.
Eastwood Senior Secondary School
Senior Certificate, Secondary Education
Attained Senior Certificate at Eastwood Senior Secondary School, completed in 2004.
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