With unwavering dedication to improving public health, the District Manager for the USAID ACCELERATE 2 Project in Fezile Dabi District, Nontokozo Ndlovu stands as a beacon of hope and resilience. With a rich background in health psychology and a proven track record in project management, her career reflects a deep commitment to combating pressing health challenges, particularly HIV, TB, and COVID-19 in underserved communities.
Ndlovu prioritizes effective task delegation while ensuring that her team remains focused on the human impact of their work. “We are treating individuals, not just numbers,” she asserts a philosophy that underpins her approach to public health.
Recognizing the importance of mental well-being, Ndlovu also leads daily morning sessions to foster team cohesion and support. These gatherings encourage her team to connect personally, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.
As she continues to lead the USAID ACCELERATE 2 Project in Fezile Dabi, Nontokozo Ndlovu’s vision for her work is simple yet profound: to ensure that everyone her team helps is treated with dignity and care.