African Speakers Bureau

Mmatshilo Motsei

Founder & Executive Director, Afrika Ikalafe Pluriversity | Author & Speaker

South Africa

About Mmatshilo Motsei

Author, healer and speaker; founder of ADAPT and later Afrika Ikalafe Pluriversity; works across indigenous midwifery, GBV prevention, Ubuntu‑centred leadership and community healing; Ashoka Fellow; recipient of HRW International Human Rights Award and UN‑Habitat Scroll of Honour; honorary doctorates from University of Zululand and Nelson Mandela University.

Key message

Healing is culture‑rooted; Birth is sacred; Ubuntu is a governance strategy; GBV prevention begins with dignity and community.

Speaking topics and expertise

  • African Spirituality of Childbirth
  • Indigenous Midwifery & Community Birth
  • From GBV Response to Soul‑Level Prevention
  • Reweaving the Soul of the Nation
  • Ubuntu at Work
  • Kanga & the Kangaroo Court

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