Betty Tshepiso Mokoena

Betty Tshepiso Mokoena is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership, interpretation, and advocacy. Currently serving as a Member of the Board and Vice President at CODA International since July 2017, Mokoena also acts as a Vocal Contributor and Community Listener for World Pulse, fostering connections among women globally. As the Founder and Director of the Tshepiso Mokoena Foundation, Mokoena oversees HR, finances, and projects, focusing on initiatives like the Deaf Women Economic Emancipation Programme and the Child of a Deaf Adult Retreat Programme. Previous roles include sign language interpreter positions at the University of Cape Town, the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, and ETV, along with board membership at Sign Language Education and Development. Mokoena's educational background includes a National Diploma in Translation and Interpreting from the University of the Witwatersrand and various certifications in project management, business, and leadership.