As Meshay Jacobs embarked on this exciting new chapter in her academic journey at the beginning of 2025, we can’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of pride and joy.
Meshay Jacobs
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To go shark cage diving
My dream is to go shopping with a shopping voucher
To go bungy jumping
Shenise Stuurman
Shenise Stuurman hails from Kranshoek where she also went to primary school. She went on to Plett Secondary and then completed a three year diploma in Business Management at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in George.
To have my favourite toy
Eating out at a restaurant
Get my hair and nails done
Nadine Hoffman
It’s always been business for our Nadine. Since primary school, she wanted to work in the corporate world and now she is starting the realise her own dream and we couldn’t be any prouder of her!
To have headphones or a ring light
Natasha Williams
Natasha Williams grew up in Kurland Village, The Crags. She attended Crags Primary school during her first educational years, and it was then when she was selected to be a part of something so special and unique, and that was when her journey started with Born in Africa.
To experience what a health inspector does
My dream is to have my own bed
To have my own desk to do my homework
Abygail Links
Abygail Links joined the Born in Africa programme in 2005!. She was 15 at the time and looking back at all she has achieved since joining the programme she really is a unique success story.
To go for lunch with my friend
See the elephants in real life
Go shopping with a voucher
A desk to do my homework
