Serara Selelo-Mogwe
Serara Segarona Selelo-Mogwe (1927 – September 2, 2020), also known as Serara Kupe-Mogwe, was a pioneering nurse and academic in Botswana.
Quotes
[edit]- In order to be accepted to become a nurse, you first had to prove you were a failure!
- …not someone giving it to me but earning my own (PhD)!
Quotes about Mogwe
[edit]- This is not only a loss to us as a family, but to the nation of Botswana, SADC region and the world. My mother was a real treasure.
- Her diligence and earnest service in nursing also earned her the 2019 Princess Srinagarinda Award, an honour from Thailand.
- I would say my mother was a trailblazer who broke many records and defied the odds.
- We have lost an icon that was recognised in international bodies such as the East, Central, Southern Africa College of Nursing-ECSACON.
