Miss South Africa 2025 Qhawekazi Mazaleni has announced an exciting new chapter in her career, taking on a role that reflects her passion for children’s wellbeing and education.
The beauty queen is officially the newest UNICEF South Africa Champion for Children, joining the organisation in an effort to support initiatives that give young people better opportunities.
Qhawekazi shared the news with her followers, expressing excitement about the opportunity and highlighting how closely the role aligns with her interests.
“Today marks the start of a brand new chapter and one which is extremely close to my heart. I am so proud excited to share that I’ve joined UNICEF South Africa as a Champion for Children. Anyone who knows me just know how passionate I am about children’s wellbeing, particularly education in the early years of childhood.”
The appointment comes as Qhawekazi continues to use her platform to champion causes that matter to her. Through her new position, she hopes to bring more attention to challenges affecting children across the country while celebrating their potential.
“I’m looking forward to using my voice and my platform to shine a light on the issues affecting children in South Africa, and to celebrate the incredible potential of our youngest generation, but most importantly to help create opportunities for them to thrive.”
UNICEF South Africa also celebrated the appointment, welcoming the reigning Miss South Africa and Empower Youth Africa Ambassador to its community of advocates.
The organisation shared a heartfelt message highlighting their shared commitment to children’s development and education.
“We are thrilled to welcome Miss South Africa titleholder and Empower Youth Africa Ambassador, Qhawe Mazaleni, as a UNICEF South Africa Champion for Children!
With a shared love for children and a passion for creating opportunities for them to learn, grow and thrive, Qhawe is joining us to champion the importance of early childhood development and education. Because every child deserves a strong start and the opportunity to reach their full potential.”
UNICEF South Africa is the country office of the United Nations Children’s Fund. It works to protect the rights, health, safety and education of every child and young person in South Africa.
Qhawekazi’s appointment places her in a position to support the organisation’s work while continuing to highlight the importance of investing in the country’s youngest generation.
For the Miss South Africa 2025 titleholder, this new chapter is more than an exciting career milestone. It is an opportunity to turn her passion for children’s wellbeing into meaningful advocacy, with early childhood education remaining one of the key issues close to her heart.
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