Champion of Change: Community Leader Nqobile Ngcobo makes a difference

THALENTE DLAMINI

Nqobile Ngcobo, a resident of Vosloorus, has been making waves in her community through tireless efforts to empower youth and promote social change. As the founder of the Vosloorus Youth Development Initiative, Ngcobo has dedicated her life to providing education, skills training, and mentorship to disadvantaged youth.

“Nqobile is a true champion of change,” said Nomalanga Mkhize, a local resident. “Her passion and commitment to our community are inspiring.”

Under Ngcobo’s leadership, the initiative has established partnerships with local businesses and organizations, securing funding and resources for community projects.

“Ngcobo’s vision for a brighter future is contagious,” said Sipho Nkosi, a program participant. “She has helped me find purpose and direction.”

Ngcobo’s achievements have earned recognition from local authorities and community organizations. She started her good work at the comfort of her own RDP house with nothing but the willingness to help the struggling youth. She offered them free tutorials to who needed it and she was able to assist, as a social worker with no kids of her own She says she adores children and the capabilities they hold. “I strongly believe in the saying that children are our future “ said Ngcobo.

Ngcobo started this project all on her own and as it attracted more young people to take part, it also attracted local businesses and organizations. She is now recognized as innovator amongst the community. “yes its nothing huge and we are only starting out now “ Ngcobo emphasized her vision for a brighter future. She says although she can’t change the country at large, the little that she does will make a difference and those she was able to help might go out there to help others and so forth. Ngcobo is hoping for a chain of never ending helping hands.