At GAD Consulting Service, we believe personal growth is the foundation for a thriving family, flourishing community, and an equitable world. Rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu—“I am because we are”—our framework guides how individuals can continuously strive to be better while uplifting those around them.
Ubuntu Framework LayersBuilding self-awareness, expanding skills, and nurturing well-being to become your best self.
Strengthening bonds, sharing support, and empowering loved ones to grow together.
Engaging in collaborative efforts, mentorship, and collective progress to uplift neighborhoods and communities.
Advocating for systemic change, sustainable development, and equity to foster a better world.
To create a world of inclusive growth where everyone, regardless of age, education, or background, has the opportunity to contribute and thrive. We envision equitable access to education, health, and meaningful participation in society, empowering individuals to use their strengths for positive, lasting change.
To end poverty by empowering individuals and communities through equitable access to education, health, and economic opportunities. We are committed to fostering inclusive growth that unleashes human potential, promotes dignity, and ensures everyone can actively participate and thrive.
To achieve our vision and fulfill our mission, GAD Consulting
Service believes in a holistic approach called the
GAD Inclusive Growth Path. This path involves
developing the individual, the business, the community, the
sector, the industry, and ultimately the country as a whole. Each
level is essential and interconnected, ensuring that progress in
one area supports growth in the others.
This approach aligns with the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring our efforts contribute to global priorities of ending
poverty, promoting decent work, reducing inequalities, and
building sustainable economies and societies.
We provide training and resources every day to help individuals build confidence and skills, encouraging them to take the lead in their own development and community projects.
We actively welcome and engage everyone, making our programs accessible and ensuring diverse voices are heard and respected.
We treat every person with respect and kindness, listen attentively to their needs and stories, and create environments that restore self-worth and belonging.
We work hand-in-hand with community members, partners, and stakeholders, sharing ideas and responsibilities to create solutions that benefit everyone sustainably.
We communicate openly about our actions and results, take responsibility for our commitments, and make decisions transparently to build trust and accountability.
Meet the team behind GAD’s SME development and inclusive growth programmes across South Africa.
Chartered Accountant (SA), author and entrepreneur passionate about empowering SMEs.
Leads sustainable agriculture initiatives, integrating expertise in crop and livestock production.
Experienced in content production, on-air promotions, and event management. Specializes in business development, marketing, communications, sponsorships, and client relations.
Skilled Agricultural Advisor with 3 years’ hands-on experience in livestock production and management. Strong leadership and public speaking abilities, excelling in team supervision and project coordination. Eager to embrace new challenges and continuously grow expertise.
Experienced in accounting, agriculture, business development, and engineering. Passionate about leading projects, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving sustainable, results-oriented solutions.
Purpose-driven leader advancing equitable, sustainable business practices in Africa. Experienced in venture building, investment mobilization, and scaling impact-driven enterprises to create jobs and empower communities. solutions.
Leads the development of GADCS’s web systems and digital tools, ensuring performance, accessibility, and modern design. Passionate about using technology to support sustainable development, data-driven decisions, and community impact.
Drives GADCS’s marketing and communications efforts, translating purpose into clear, compelling messaging. Passionate about building trust, increasing reach, and using strategic marketing to support sustainable enterprise growth and community impact.