Following a horrific domestic violence attack that left her blind in one eye, Josina Machel founded the Kuhluka Movement, a non-profit initiative that empowers women survivors of Gender - based violence, to which she dedicates her life.
She is also the founder and director of Protect Her Life, an insurance company that seeks to support the safety of women who are subjected to unprecedented levels of gender-based violence. The company provides easily accessible tools to use in the event of abuse or an emergency, by providing comprehensive insurance and emergency assistance packages specially designed for women. The cover is underwritten by Capital Alliance, a division of the Liberty Life group.
Josina is also a motivational speaker on a number of issues aligned to the work of Kuhluka, including the following subjects:
• Leadership and women development
• GBV: ‘I may have lost my eye, but I have not lost my vision’
• Economic and financial costs of GBV to business and countries
• Healing and Regeneration: Overcoming adversity
• Building Social Movements
• Cultural practices and the role of traditional leaders in changing community narratives
Josina is also a motivational speaker on a number of issues aligned to the work of Kuhluka, including the following subjects:
• Leadership and women development
• GBV: ‘I may have lost my eye, but I have not lost my vision’
• Economic and financial costs of GBV to business and countries
• Healing and Regeneration: Overcoming adversity
• Building Social Movements
• Cultural practices and the role of traditional leaders in changing community narratives