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Students for a Better Future

We support extraordinary young minds on a journey from Grade 6 to their first job. We add 60 scholars a year. Our graduates are employed at leading South African organisations like PwC and Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr.

Scholars
Employers

ALUMNI STORY

"It goes without saying that everything that I am today and everything that I strive to be is because of SBF."
Iva Babayi
Candidate Attorney at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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ALUMNI STORY

"Being a part of the SBF family is a large part of my identity. The beauty of my journey with the foundation wasn’t that there was a single moment that changed my life. But rather that there were multiple. And each of them were so necessary for the different stages of my life."
Ismaeel Davids
Candidate Architect at dhk Architects
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ALUMNI STORY

"If I can dream it, I can do it”, Mrs Struengmann said to me. SBF made a huge impact on my life. I was awarded a full SBF scholarship to Silwood and through that I became the head chef of Epice, a La Colombe Restaurant, at the age of 24."
Charné Sampson
Head Chef at EPICE
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Executives

Halli Manolakos
Executive Head of Foundation SA and CEO
Lloyd Williams
Chief Operating Officer

Advisory Board

Sue Struengmann
Founder
Andreas Streungmann
Founder
Kehiloe Ntsekhe
Advisor
Henry Barenblatt
Advisor
Rudzani Muloiwa
Advisor
Heather Cooper
Advisor
Imraan Haffegee
Advisor

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