We are a social impact consulting company and proudly South African 100% black female owned. We help businesses become socially conscious with a focus on children in under-resourced primary schools and their lifelong learning to be able to thrive. Our belief is that the first ten years of life are about play and that children do better when physical play is an integral part of their lives. It does not only improve their health but teaches them critical life skills such as problem solving, resilience, teamwork and creativity.

Mangweni Greater Good CSI (Mangweni CSI) is a B-BBEE Level 1 social impact consulting company and proudly South African 100% black female owned. Our proactive approach to social change targets children whilst prioritizing education, to foster future human prosperity not only for Government but for Corporate South Africa too. We focus on lifelong learning and implement learn-through sport and physical play programs targeting children in the ages of seven to 12 years. We are fans of outdoor learning! Our belief is that the first ten years of life are about play and that children do better when physical play is an integral part of their lives. It does not only improve their health but teaches them critical life skills such as problem solving, resilience, teamwork and creativity.
Mangweni CSI was founded by Nokuthula Zwane in September of 2018. A pilot of Mangweni CSI programs as highlighted below was conducted in the community of Diepsloot, North of Johannesburg during 2019.
Active Stars
This is the flagship program of Mangweni CSI designed for children aged seven to 12 years. Coaches support teachers to develop an inclusive physical education curriculum utilizing age-appropriate football and running activities to encourage teamwork and maximum participation.
Reading Stars
This is the second of Mangweni CSI programs. It focusses on English reading targeting children in the ages of seven to 12 years to help them stay motivated to read. Coaches support teachers by working with smaller groups of children using phonics method of learning. They integrate phonics literary resources with running, jumping, throwing and kicking activities to encourage maximum participation from children.
Star Power
This is the third program of Mangweni CSI designed for female coaches who work alongside educators in schools to deliver Active Stars and Reading Stars. These coaches are required to have an NQF level 4 Certificate in Sport Administration. Mangweni CSI employs them on a year-long renewable contract and identifies mentorship opportunities with client partners to provide these coaches with linkages that create pathways for employability, the aim of Star Power.
Employee Engagement
This is an important pillar of our work that we integrate with the three programs. We do this to deeply connect businesses and their employees to communities putting the learner at the centre of future human prosperity.