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In conversation with, Mongezi Zondo Is a dedicated Disability Unit Coordinator at the University of KwaZulu-
Natal’s Pietermaritzburg campus, where he plays a key role in supporting
students with diverse disabilities. With deep expertise in disability inclusion
and student wellness, he works to ensure that learners have access to the
resources, accommodations, and support systems they need to thrive

academically and personally.
In addition to his professional role, Zondo is a passionate advocate for
disability awareness, mental and emotional well-being, and inclusive
healthcare. Drawing from both his lived experience and his work within the
higher education sector, he actively champions for more accessible
environments, stronger support structures, and greater societal
understanding. His voice continues to inspire many as he pushes for
equitable opportunities and meaningful inclusion for all.
27 Nov 2025 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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