Evaluation & Research Associate
Ms Thwala has strong project management skills, data quality assurance, as well as project administration. She possesses good computer literacy skills; using Microsoft Office Suite, internet, email, and other databases, as well as some finance administration systems, in relation to procurement and necessary project administration. Prior to joining Khulisa, Ms Thwala worked on a Behavior, Executive Function in Adolescents with CONduct problems (BEACON) Cohort for the University of the Witwatersrand, which is based at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. She has also worked in other community-based projects, mostly focusing on young people.
Ms Thwala has a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology Degree from UKZN (2010), a BSC Honours in Psychology from the University of Limpopo (2012), and an MA Psychology from the University of the Witwatersrand (2018).
She speaks fluent IsiZulu, English and IsiXhosa, with conversational skills in SiSwati, Setswana and Sesotho, as well as an understanding of Sepedi.