Miss Nelisiwe Maphanga is a dynamic and results-driven professional serving as the PR, Communications and Projects Manager for the Sotari Foundation. With a strong background in public relations and project management, Nelisiwe plays a pivotal role in driving the foundation's mission to empower youth, promote women’s development & create sustainable job opportunities within the arts and film industry.
Nelisiwe serves as the bridge between the foundation and its stakeholders, expertly managing external communication strategies, media relations and public engagement. Her expertise ensures that the Sotari Foundation's initiatives, such as film productions, training programmes and community development projects are effectively promoted and well-received by both local and international audiences.
In her project management role, Nelisiwe oversees the planning and execution of key foundation activities, including managing timelines, coordinating teams and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Her leadership and organisational skills are essential in the seamless execution of large-scale initiatives, including film premieres, workshops and municipal partnerships.
As a vital member of the Sotari Foundation's leadership team, Miss NS Maphanga contributes significantly to the growth and visibility of the organisation. Her dedication and passion for communication and development drive her impactful work, ensuring that the foundation's innovative efforts to transform lives through the arts are recognised and celebrated.
