ZAAmanda Nkuna, a 28-year-old entrepreneur and founder of SpeechCraft Academy, is using her business to drive youth development in South Africa. Through her academy and its associated non-profit foundation, she provides training in public speaking, leadership, research, career development, and entrepreneurship to young people. She collaborates with schools, universities, businesses, and community organizations to equip the next generation with skills needed for opportunities outside the classroom. Since launching in 2023, Nkuna has partnered with over 20 institutions nationwide. One of her notable programs is the High School Colloquy Programme, which engages students in researching and debating social issues affecting them. Nkuna emphasizes resilience and perseverance in her leadership approach, drawing inspiration from mentors and family members.
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