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A group of dynamic African Female Paediatricians determined to revolutionize healthcare in Africa

25/11/2025

Looking to spread some cheer this Christmas? 🎄

Let’s do our part to support as they build care boxes for both children and caregivers this year! Each box costs only R150 and contains essential items as well as toys for families.

Details are in the image above!

22/11/2025

Faces of the

The event isn’t yet done but we are so honoured that all of our beautiful guests heard the call for the theme and rose to the occasion!

09/11/2025

Your golden ticket awaits ✨
An unforgettable night of glamour, laughter, and celebration with Africa’s finest paediatricians and friends.
🗓️ 22 November | 📍 The Venue, Melrose Arch
🎟️ RSVP before seats close this week!

https://theafricanoscars.rsvpify.com

08/11/2025

🎤 ✨MC Spotlight: Lerato Ditshego💕✨

We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s AFPN Gala Luncheon & AGM will be guided by the dynamic Lerato Ditshego - a powerhouse MC, facilitator, and corporate communicator known for her warmth, wit, and professionalism.

With over a decade of experience leading flagship events for major brands and platforms - from Leaderex and BankServAfrica to the African Continental Free Trade Area Conference - Lerato brings a blend of grace, intelligence, and energy that keeps every audience captivated.

A true force for good, she’s passionate about connection, clarity, and helping people shine - values that align perfectly with the spirit of AFPN.

✨ Join us as Lerato brings her signature sparkle to the AFPN Gala Luncheon & AGM on 22 November 2025 at The Venue, Melrose Arch.
Because this year, it’s more than a lunch; it’s a celebration of legacy, sisterhood, and excellence.

https://theafricanoscars.rsvpify.com

05/11/2025

🌟 Keynote Speaker Spotlight: Professor L. Rudo Mathivha🌟

We are deeply honoured to welcome Professor L. Rudo Mathivha as our keynote speaker at the 2025 AFPN Gala Luncheon & AGM - a woman whose legacy has shaped the face of paediatric and critical care medicine in South Africa.

Prof. Mathivha is the first Black South African woman to qualify in Critical Care Medicine, a Senior Specialist at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, and an Adjunct Professor whose influence spans clinical excellence, mentorship, and national health leadership.

Her work in paediatric intensive care, antimicrobial stewardship, and health technology has not only saved countless young lives but also paved the way for generations of African clinicians.

With numerous accolades, including the Forbes Africa Woman Award for Academic Excellence (2021) and the Doctor Humphrey Zokufa Lifetime Service Achievement Award (2025) -Prof. Mathivha embodies brilliance, courage, and service.

✨ Join us as she delivers an inspiring keynote that promises to move hearts and minds alike.

📅 Saturday, 22 November 2025
📍 The Venue, Melrose Arch
📝 RSVP link in bio!

29/10/2025

🌟 You’re Invited to the AFPN Gala Luncheon & AGM 🌟
An afternoon of celebration, connection, and unforgettable moments awaits!

Join us as we honour excellence, sisterhood, and impact across African paediatrics - with music, laughter, a touch of glamour, and a few surprises in store. ✨

📅 Date: Saturday, 22 November 2025
📍 Venue: The Venue, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM

🎟️ RSVP now:
https://theafricanoscars.rsvpify.com (link also in bio)

To confirm your spot, please RSVP using the link above, make payment via EFT, and send your proof of payment to us by email or WhatsApp.

This will be an afternoon to remember - elegant, inspiring, and full of celebration. We can’t wait to see you there! 💛

25/09/2025

Through the tireless efforts of the portfolio, we were able to donate reading books for the library at

One of our directors, , as well as the head of the outreach portfolio, , were at the centre to make the donation this week!

In order for society to thrive, we need to invest in its children! We’re so honoured to be able to help contribute to this goal!

10/09/2025

We’ve got another engaging AFPN CPD Webinar coming up soon!

Paging Dr. Scalpel – When Paediatricians Should Stop Panicking and Start Dialing the Paediatric Surgeon

🗓 17 September 2025
🕕18:00 – 19:00 (SAST)
👩🏽‍⚕️ Speaker: Dr. Cleo Mshumpela-Peteni
❗️CPD Accredited

🖼 Register at the link in the bio!

✨ See you there!

16/08/2025

Please click on the link below to make a donation towards these medical student fees🙌 These ladies are the future of healthcare
https://www.feenix.org/campaign/110

13/08/2025

🧘🏾‍♀️ WELLNESS DAY GUEST SPOTLIGHT 🧘🏾‍♀️
Meet Siphesihle Ndaba — wellness pioneer, humanitarian, and founder of .wellness , a dynamic brand helping high-performing women shift from burnout to balance.

She’ll be guiding us through a grounding wellness session that blends movement, mindfulness, and breathwork — reminding us to reconnect with ourselves, slowly and gently.

🌿 Expect:
– Restorative movement
– Breath-led mindfulness
– Practical tools for managing stress

🎓 About Siphesihle:
She is an internationally certified yoga & Pilates instructor, a two-time law graduate, and the visionary behind Mageba Wellness and Period Pride. Her work spans stress management, mental wellbeing, community healing, and social impact.

📅 WELLNESS DAY
🗓️ Saturday, 30 August 2025
🕣 08h30 to 15h00
📍 Munro Viewpoint Gallery, Johannesburg
🎟️ Limited seats | RSVP essential

Hosted by the African Female Paediatricians Network (AFPN) — a morning of movement, reflection, sisterhood, and slowing down with intention.

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Ruimsig
Krugersdorp
1724

Website

http://www.afpn.co.za/

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