Africazine:
Columba Leadership is set to showcase innovative school projects that drive social change in South Africa.
On February 4, 2026, the organization will host a national showcase at GIBS Business School in Johannesburg. The event will highlight winning projects focused on sustainability and equity, featuring interviews with youth leaders and access to impactful stories.
Columba Leadership’s National Showcase Event Details
The showcase will take place from 15:00 to 18:00, with media arrival scheduled for 14:30. Attendees will have direct access to youth winners and their hands-on projects, providing a unique opportunity to engage with the next generation of leaders.
Participants can expect to see B-roll, photos, and high-resolution visuals that capture the essence of these impactful initiatives. Remarks from CEO Ms. Tracy Hackland will also be part of the event, alongside opportunities for investor networking.
South Africa: Key figures on Columba Leadership’s Impact
- 316 high schools served across eight provinces
- 119 schools delivering academies in 2024
- 15 years of operation since 2009
Celebrating Youth Leadership and Social Change
Columba Leadership has grown significantly since its inception, evolving from pilots in two schools to a robust program impacting hundreds of high schools. Their values-based programs aim to ignite agency and foster social action among South African youth, contributing to the development of active citizens.
Upcoming Event and RSVP Information
- Event Date: Wednesday, 4 February 2026
- RSVP by: 2 February 2026
- Contact for interviews: Sello Ramosepele, sello@marcomm.co.za | +27 71 576 7214
Columba Leadership is empowering South African youth to drive social change through innovative projects.
