This Global Entrepreneurship Week is a perfect time to highlight inspiring stories of resilience, community impact and visionary leadership.

In South Africa, many township communities still face big challenges in education and youth development, and people like Hermina Motsugi are stepping up to make a real difference.

Hermina Motsugi is the founder and Director/Principal of Blue Haven Nursery School in Olievenhoutbosch.

She’s a proud black female entrepreneur who has worked hard and dedicated her career to create a school that gives township children access to quality education.

Through her dedication, unwavering commitment and self-funding, Hermina has built a 100% black-owned school that’s empowering kids and changing lives, ensuring children in the township have access to quality early childhood education.