Hi there!

Welcome Prudence and Ernest! We are so lucky to have these two amazing people join We are Durban as our 2020 interns. We enjoy the enthusiasm and breath of fresh air they bring to the team. We thought you’d enjoy getting to know them a little better too, so here is some insight into their hobbies, interests and dreams 🙂

FULL NAME:
Prudence Mpho Finger
Njabulo Ernest Mtshali

AGE:
Prudence: 24
Ernest: 26

WHO IS YOUR CHILDHOOD BEST FRIEND?
Prudence: Morongwe Rampooane
Ernest: Xolani Khumalo

WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST PET?
Both: A dog

ARE YOU A CAT OR DOG PERSON?
Both: Dog

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE MOVIE?
Prudence: The Fault in Our Stars
Ernest: Black Panther

HOW MANY SIBLINGS DO YOU HAVE?
Prudence: None
Ernest: Four

WHAT IS YOUR SECRET TALENT?
Prudence: I can pick things up with my toes
Ernest: Athlete sprint runner

WHAT BOOK ARE YOU CURRENTLY READING?
Both: When Helping Hurts – Steve Corbett

WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT?
Prudence: I love Psychology.
Educating people about their mental and emotional health also helping people realize their own strengths.
Ernest: Being true to myself, learning something new and travelling.

WHAT CHANGE WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE IN DURBAN?
Prudence: I would like to see fewer homeless people and in the future, no homeless people at all.
Ernest: An Increase in youth employment and learner-ship programmes

WHICH VOLUNTEERING ENVIRONMENT DO YOU FIND YOURSELF AT YOUR HAPPIEST?
Prudence: While working with babies.
Ernest: Help out on an urban farm

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FAMOUS OR INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE?
Prudence: “Everything you need is already inside you. Don’t wait for others to light your fire when you have your own matches” Darren Hardy
Ernest: “Knowing is not enough, we must apply!” or “The way get started is to quit talking and begin doing”

WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS?
Prudence: I see myself as a happy, successful, wife, mother and Clinical Psychologist.
Ernest: Entrepreneur, owning two businesses (Property and Computer Training Facility)