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Candice Mama is a beacon of inspiration, resilience, and compassion, recognized globally for her remarkable journey and impactful contributions. Her indomitable spirit has earned her a place among Vogue Magazine’s esteemed list of the top 33 most inspiring women in the world, standing shoulder to shoulder with icons such as Nicole Kidman, Michelle Obama, and […]
Candice Mama is a beacon of inspiration, resilience, and compassion, recognized globally for her remarkable journey and impactful contributions. Her indomitable spirit has earned her a place among Vogue Magazine’s esteemed list of the top 33 most inspiring women in the world, standing shoulder to shoulder with icons such as Nicole Kidman, Michelle Obama, and Malala.
Notably, she has been honored as one of the Top 20 African Women by the African Union and the United Nations for her pivotal role in fostering peace in Africa, a distinction presented by UN Secretary General António Guterres and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg. The profound narrative of her life, encapsulated in the acclaimed documentary “It’s A Pleasure to Meet You,” co-starring Siyah Mgoduka, earned widespread acclaim and was showcased at the prestigious Louis Vuitton Foundation.
Candice Mama’s journey is marked by resilience, forgiveness, and a relentless pursuit of peace and healing. Born and raised in South Africa, she emerged from the shadows of a painful past to become a beacon of hope for countless individuals worldwide. Enduring the tragic loss of her father, Glenack Masilo Mama, at the hands of Eugene de Kock, a notorious apartheid assassin, Candice embarked on a transformative journey of forgiveness and reconciliation. Her profound commitment to forgiveness as a catalyst for healing and reconciliation has led her to become a sought-after speaker, author, and advocate for peace and social justice.
Candice Mama’s expertise lies in her ability to impart profound lessons gleaned from her personal experiences. With a background in psychology and counseling, she brings a unique blend of academic insight and lived experience to her presentations. Her compelling storytelling and unwavering authenticity resonate deeply with audiences, fostering empathy, understanding, and dialogue. Through her work, Candice empowers individuals to confront their own pain, embrace forgiveness, and forge a path towards healing and reconciliation.
In a world often fraught with division and discord, Candice Mama stands as a beacon of hope, resilience, and forgiveness. Through her remarkable journey and impassioned advocacy, she has touched the hearts and minds of countless individuals worldwide, inspiring them to confront adversity with grace and compassion. As a speaker, author, and advocate, Candice continues to challenge and uplift audiences, fostering dialogue, understanding, and healing. Her story serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of forgiveness and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Candice Mama talks range from redefining forgiveness, self-leadership, diversity inclusion, women’s empowerment and crafting inner resilience. Having been recognised as Vogue’s most inspiring woman and Top twenty African women by the United Nations she is a highly sought after international speaker.
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