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Nompumelelo Fortunate

About Me: 

I am a daughter,sister and a friend. After loosing almost all of my maternal family to HIV and Aids, and having to nurse and look after them till their last days ,I call myself a survivor. I have vowed not to let my circumstances or where i come from define my future. And having done all that in my teenage years, my prayer and hope for the future is that we can become fully empowered as woman, and break the the cycle of poverty for generations to come.

My Passions: 
Reading, learning, documentaries, lending a helping hand when
My Challenges: 
Not having the means and resources to change a life.
My Vision for the Future: 
To be a fully empowered woman in all aspects of my life, while helping other women in the process
My Areas of Expertise: 
Personal grooming and Confidence coaching for young woman in my community,
My Languages: 
English, Ndebele and Shona
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