Fixed Wing Flight Instructor : Didintle Khunou
Alumni Catchup We touch base with Didintle Khunou, who completed a Girls Fly Africa skills development programme in 2024, graduating as a fixed-wing flight instructor. Since completing her studies through the Girls Fly Africa programme, the Pretoria-based Grade III...
Drone Instructor and Head of Training : Lebo Mokoallo
Alumni Catchup – Lebogang Mokoallo : By Lorne Philport We touch base with Lebogang Mokoallo, who completed Girls Fly Africa’s skills development programme and graduated as a drone flight instructor in February 2021. The 33-year-old, based in Johannesburg, is now the...
Mechanical Engineering Student:Lehakwe Kawe
My name is Lehakwe Kawe, and I am 21 years old. I come from East London in the Eastern Cape. I am currently in my third year of a five-year Mechanical Engineering degree program. I first learned about the GFA program in 2018 while I was in Grade 9. My mother received...
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
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,...EVENTS
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