TED Fellows Class of 2025

TED Fellows Class of 2025

Refilwe, the founder of Girls Fly Africa, has been selected to join the 2025 TED Fellows class. This year’s cohort features a diverse group of innovators whose impactful work spans four continents and includes representatives from 11 different countries. The...
Diversifying Skills in STEM

Diversifying Skills in STEM

A Practical and Empowering Discussion on Diversifying Skills in STEAM – Savannah Boltman.  It is not always easy to identify what else one can do—at least practically—to diversify one’s skill set, especially if one already ticks all the clearly outlined,...
Transport Logistics:Lynsook Mbu

Transport Logistics:Lynsook Mbu

My name is Lynsook Mbu, and here is a little something about me. Dreams and aspirations change the older we get. For me, I wanted to be a teacher and a doctor. In high school, I was presented with many options from everyone’s opinion and perspective. I was unsure, so...
Chemistry Graduate:Rinaye Mphanama

Chemistry Graduate:Rinaye Mphanama

My name is Rinaye Mphanama, from Limpopo. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Hons) degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT) I attended the Girl Fly Camp in October 2014 (I was in grade 12). I remember one of my high school teachers telling me...
Rural Outreach Programme

Rural Outreach Programme

THERE IS AN AFRICAN PROVERB If you want to go fast, go alone if you want to go far, go together. And that is exactly what Flying for Life does! They provide sustainable community development solutions through partnerships with other non-profits, volunteer doctors,...