Winnie Mabena is a purpose midwife and global storyteller who empowers others to believe in themselves by connecting to the now so they can value their worth and decide who they become. She is a certified Life Coach, a mentor, an Amazon Best Selling Author, an international speaker and owner at livingpositivelybrand.com a company founded after her memoir; Living Positively: The Winnie Mabena Story.
Among other publications, Winnie is an award winning Author and co author of Amazon's Best Seller; Dear Young : There is triumph after trial, an anthology to young women navigating through life's different challenges from sexual abuse, molestation, Gender Based Violence, Relationships, Surviving HIV and teen pregnancy.
She has received an award in excellent Leadership and Governance after serving as an Executive Board Chairperson for Young Women in Action. She is an alumni of the Nudge Global Impact Challenge 2019 and the Change Maker Xchange program 2019. Along side this is a founder of The Knowledge Effect working to empower communities through promoting literacy.
She holds a double major Bachelor of Arts Degree in Library and Information Science and Public Administration. She also holds a Diploma in Management Studies and a Professional Certificate in Teaching Methodology.
