Nompumelelo Maduna
Nompumelelo Sweli Maduna (born 26 May 1995) is a beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned the Miss Earth South Africa 2021 and represented South Africa in Philippines and was placed in the Top 20.
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[edit]- Impumelelo Girls Mentorship is a movement dedicated to breaking barriers and unlocking the potential of young women through mentorship. It empowers young women to excel in education by being afforded access to education and pivoting in their careers. By providing guidance, support and opportunities, the aim is to nurture the talents and aspirations of the next generation. My mission is to change mindsets, foster ambition, and create a stronger and more equitable society
- The future belongs to you, you are the leaders, innovators and change makers. You are in charge of crafting your journey and become what you desire, the world is your oyster if you believe that you are possible. Your voice matters
- Now, being in the Top 30 means that I have an opportunity to write a new chapter that is championed by a deeper purpose - to empower young women of South Africa
- I think this time around, I really know who I am as a person. I want to show my authentic self, which includes being vulnerable
- I’ve dedicated the last five years to personal development, running charitable activations, pursuing my Master’s in Marketing at the University of Johannesburg, and working closely with young women to assist with access to higher education and career opportunities
- Even if I don't make it, I would have fulfilled my purpose
- Dreams do come true. I'm from Soweto, and despite growing up in a modest four-room house and now pursuing a master's degree at the University of Johannesburg, I've shown it's possible
- Start each day by being thankful
