About Us

Reaching a Generation Leadership Academy

A ministry training programme that is affordable, accredited, practical, relevant and proudly African.

This Academy is being being launched by the Reaching a Generation Group: www.reachingageneration.org – Reaching a Generation is a Christian NGO that has many years of leadership training experience all across Southern Africa. Our passion is to equip the church and community organizations with relevant, creative, fresh and collaborative strategies to reach the next generation.

We are interdenominational and currently offer a post MATRIC qualification in Christian Leadership. Our programme runs online and in community – Find out more about this study path on our programme page. 

Our Mission

  • EQUIPPING leaders through in-community training with the leading skills needed for ministry today

  • EDUCATING leaders though e-learning with our leading experts who will challenge and stretch the thinking of leaders

  • EDIFYING leaders by motivating for spiritual growth as they engage with like-minded visionaries

  • EMPOWERING leaders by sharpening their leadership mandate and response to their calling

  • EXCELLING by graduating Christian leaders who are ready to change the world

Reaching a Generation Leadership Academy Staff

Administrative Team:

Mamosadi Mokale​

Administrator

Georgina Molapo

Student Support

Hlokofatso Georgina Molapo hails from Modimolle, Limpopo, South Africa.  She matriculated from Phagameng High School in 2008.  Thereafter she proceeded to study and attained a Diploma in Management Assistant at Lephalale Further Education and Training College in 2011.  Together with her husband Victor they pioneered and pastored Total Worship of All Nations Church in Modimolle.

Georgina is wonderful at performing administrative tasks, especially in assisting and supporting students.  Her strength in life is expressed in striving for excellence, not perfection – for we don’t live in a perfect world.

Mamosadi Mokale

Admin

Georgina Molapo

Student Support

Academic Team:

Rooks Moodley

Interim Principal

Rooks Moodley has been a social justice activist, accredited social facilitator, human development practitioner, accredited assessor and community builder the past 27 yrs. She worked in 3 Provinces, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Eastern Cape and Limpopo.

She is currently pursuing her Masters Degree in Human and Social Studies, currently has a Honors Degree in Human and Social Studies from Unisa, specializing in Community Development.

Vanessa Mahlaula

Academic Dean

Vanessa’s career began in 2016 when she worked as a tutor and student assistant at the Department of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg. Vanessa then joined Exxaro under the Stakeholder Department where she focused on community development. She later joined Osmoz Consulting as a Research Assistant.

Vanessa is passionate about education as well as access to education for the underprivileged. She loves research and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Sociology. She is a Sociologist and holds a master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Johannesburg. 

Constance Zingoni

Learning Technologist

Constance is passionate about the effective use of technology for learning and teaching. She has an honours degree in Computing & Information Systems and a PG Dip in Educational Technology (University of Cape Town).

Charmaine Manuel

moderator and developer

Charmaine loves the arts and creative communication. She has a Master’s Degree in Ministry Leadership and has been a Children’s Ministry Coach and Missionary for 21 years – training care-givers and church leadership in Southern Africa.

Facilitator Support:

Jacques van Bommel

CEO

Jacques is the founder and CEO of Reaching a Generation and Shikwaru Holdings. He is a pilot and has started RAG Zambia and Namibia. Jacques is in his second year working on a Masters Degree in Missional Leadership.

Dawn Waegerle

Facilitator

Dawn is driven and passionate about education. She studied Elementary Education/Special Education, Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership and has her Masters degree in Learning Disabilities. 

Operations Team:

Anneli Wickham

Chief Operations Officer

Anneli is pursuing a Degree in Business Administration. She leads the International Leadership Academy for Reaching a Generation and is the Chief Operating Officer for the Organisation.

Michelle Geldenhuys

Chief Finance Officer

Michelle has a Bachelors of Accounting Science. She loves numbers, therefore her love for finances.