About
Sebenza means "to work" in isiZulu — chosen to reflect a practical, on-the-ground approach to governance and capability building, rather than a purely theoretical one.
Book a Free 15-Min CallPrincipal Advisor, Sebenza Advisory
Simone leads every Sebenza engagement personally — from the first conversation through to the systems, training and reports that get left behind once the work is done. That means the person scoping an engagement is the same person doing the work.
Simone's work spans governance options analysis for government agencies, hands-on governance and capability building for Aboriginal Community Organisations, and practical digital office setup and training for teams who need systems that actually get used. The common thread is a preference for durable capability over one-off recommendations — building something an organisation's own people can run long after Sebenza has moved on.
We don't run delivery programs that create an incentive to recommend a particular structure. Our only product is clear, practical advice and the systems to back it up.
Our advice is built from direct work inside Aboriginal Community Organisations and government agencies — not generic consulting frameworks.
Particular depth in Aboriginal self-determination, Local Decision Making, community-controlled organisations and the funding and reporting frameworks around them.
We'd rather be asked for more help than offer more than is wanted — engagements grow because they're useful, not because they were oversold.
Book a call with Simone — no obligation, just a practical conversation.
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