Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
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SIPHESIHLE MADONSELA

SIPHESIHLE MADONSELA

Acting PPOM For KwaZulu Natal
Newlands East

Summary

I am a dedicated and experienced Programmes Leader with over a decade of expertise in coordinating, managing, and training teams to implement youth health and lifestyle programmes. I seek to leverage my strong background in programme coordination, stakeholder management, and capacity building to drive impactful health initiatives that empower communities and improve the lives of young people in South Africa.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Acting Provincial Programmes & Operations Manager

New LoveLife Trust
06.2025 - Current

Sasol Project:
Compiled and prepared monthly funder meeting PowerPoint presentations.
Participated in online meetings to explore access to the SIIMS online reporting platform and engaged in systems strengthening meetings to develop a standardized reporting tool and share best practices on Mobile Services operations.


UNFPA Project:
Facilitated linkages with High Health and TVETs, leveraging existing relationships under the DOH Project and advocating for mobile clinic services during events.
Strengthened relationships with Schola Amoris, a school for learners with special needs.


IPAS Project:
Submitted formal motivation to IPAS for additional resources outside of the contract, including transport reimbursements for loveLife and funding for branded IPAS T-shirts, name tags, and caps, which were approved.
Compiled and submitted the Quarter 3 Funder Report
Led preparations and hosted visits with IPAS and the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO-UK Government) at the Mandeni Y-Centre.


TDHS Project:
Participated in a documentation workshop for the loveLife & TDHS Project, facilitated by Dr Jessica Chiliza, contributing to refining the project’s model and identifying key support elements for beneficiaries.
Provided ongoing monitoring support to the TDH Coordinator.


DOH Project:

Conducted daily Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system quality assurance on data submitted by the Coordinators, ensuring accuracy and compliance before approving it on the FlowTech-designed system.

Compiled and consolidated the KZN PDOH Quarter 1 report, ensuring all data and metrics were accurately captured and aligned with reporting standards.

Healthy Lifestyle Provincial Programmes Coordinator for Kwa-Zulu Natal

LOVELIFE TRUST
10.2020 - Current
  • Coordination and Management of programmes to ensure teams meet targets and are well-versed in implementation.
  • Prepare and present quarterly reports to the Provincial Department of Health (PDOH) on programme performance.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards across all programme implementations.
  • Provide comprehensive programmatic support and capacity building for implementers and Regional Programme Leaders.
  • Identify and engage with potential partners and stakeholders to enhance programme effectiveness and reach targets.
  • Support Provincial Department of Health (PDOH) with facilitation and training on Adolescent Youth Health Programmes and AYFS.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships to assist in achieving National programme goals and reducing youth infections.
  • Monitor and report on programme activities, ensuring accurate and timely communication.
  • Plan and coordinate logistics to support programme activities and ensure resource availability.
  • Lead training on community mapping for programme coordinators and ensure proper execution of mapping exercises.
  • Gather structured feedback on programme design and development, Healthy Lifestyles campaigns and other aspects of, as required by the National team in the context of on-going programme improvement.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation and Research-Ensure all monitoring tools are completed accurately and submitted on time.

Regional Programmes Leader

LOVE LIFE
09.2010 - 09.2020
  • Supported and managed peer facilitators in implementing loveLife programmes across the eThekwini, King Cetshwayo, Zululand, and Ugu Districts.
  • Compiled monthly narrative reports detailing the support provided and outcomes achieved.
  • Facilitated and trained peer facilitators on loveLife programmes and prepared detailed training reports.
  • Conducted on-site support visits to identify challenges and ensure high-quality programme implementation.
  • Serve as a facilitator for a SETA-accredited course, maintaining adherence to accreditation standards.
  • Led monthly meetings to review and present progress against set targets for the reporting period.
  • Participated in National Training sessions as a Master Trainer and subsequently trained the team of implementers.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase Teaching

South African National Teachers College (SANTS)
01.2024

CSE Certificate - Comprehensive Sexuality Education

United Nations Populations Fund Organization, Southern Africa
01.2023

Counselling Certificate - Solution Focused Counselling

Terre des Hommes Schweiz Organization
01.2022

Teaching Certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

International TEFL and TESOL Training
01.2016

IT Certificates - CompTIA A+ 2012 Essentials 220-801, 220-802, Network+ 2014 N10-006, Windows 7 configuring, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

I.T Academy
01.2015

Project Management Certificate - Project Management

Education and Training Institute
01.2013

Facilitation Certificate - Facilitate Evidence Gathering

Learning Performance Link
01.2013

Diploma - Human Resource and Labour Relations Management

Academy of York
01.2010

Grade 12/Matric - undefined

Northwood Boys High School
01.2006

Skills

Leadership and Management

References

Mrs, Jaymie Dookran, Provincial Manager, jdookran@lovelife.org.za, 083 455 8218, New loveLife Trust

Mrs Belinda Bronkhost, former Senior Executive Manager, 079 509 6850, New loveLife Trust

Mr Mkhonto Blose, Department of Health Youth & Gender Transformation Coordinator, mkhonto.blose@kznhealth.gov.za,0824828814,DOH

Accomplishments

  • Selected to serve on various committees at loveLife, including the Business Development unit, and recently applied for CHABAHIVA Trust funding.
  • Contributed to the Training and Development Committee, identifying skills gaps within the organization and advising on required online staff capacitation courses.
  • Participated in due diligence for the UNFPA & TDHS project through CSE facilitation.
  • Led the Dialogue facilitation during the Deputy Minister Dr Sbongiseni Dlomo’s Health Awareness Events in KZN.


Timeline

Acting Provincial Programmes & Operations Manager

New LoveLife Trust
06.2025 - Current

Healthy Lifestyle Provincial Programmes Coordinator for Kwa-Zulu Natal

LOVELIFE TRUST
10.2020 - Current

Regional Programmes Leader

LOVE LIFE
09.2010 - 09.2020

CSE Certificate - Comprehensive Sexuality Education

United Nations Populations Fund Organization, Southern Africa

Counselling Certificate - Solution Focused Counselling

Terre des Hommes Schweiz Organization

Teaching Certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

International TEFL and TESOL Training

IT Certificates - CompTIA A+ 2012 Essentials 220-801, 220-802, Network+ 2014 N10-006, Windows 7 configuring, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

I.T Academy

Project Management Certificate - Project Management

Education and Training Institute

Facilitation Certificate - Facilitate Evidence Gathering

Learning Performance Link

Diploma - Human Resource and Labour Relations Management

Academy of York

Grade 12/Matric - undefined

Northwood Boys High School

Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase Teaching

South African National Teachers College (SANTS)
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