The Access Champions Programme
10 June 2026
Empowering Young Voices Through Innovation

Empowering Young Voices Through Innovation

United Siyafunda NPC and United Siyafunda Lesotho are strengthening youth empowerment and digital inclusion through the growing Access Champions Programme—a youth-led initiative that promotes student voices, community engagement, and STEAM education.

As a social enterprise focused on technology, education, coding, robotics, and digital literacy, United Siyafunda equips learners with essential 21st-century skills, including creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Operating across South Africa and Lesotho, the organisation continues to see increasing learner participation and confidence.

The programme introduces two young leaders as Access Champions:

Kate Malekele – South Africa

Tumelo Rabolinyane – Lesotho

United Siyafunda NPC and United Siyafunda Lesotho are strengthening youth empowerment and digital inclusion through the growing Access Champions Programme—a youth-led initiative that promotes student voices, community engagement, youth coaches and STEAM education.

As a social enterprise focused on technology, education, coding, robotics, and digital literacy, United Siyafunda equips learners with essential 21st-century skills, including creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Operating across South Africa and Lesotho, the organisation continues to see increasing learner participation and confidence.

The programme introduces two young leaders as Access Champions:

Kate Malekele – South Africa

Tumelo Rabolinyane – Lesotho