Building a career for Impact
What does it look like to build a career around doing the most good?
Join Effective Altruism South Africa for an afternoon of candid, insightful talks from three practitioners working at the frontier of high-impact work: spanning global health operations, community building, and animal advocacy across Africa.
Speakers:
🎙️ Ruth Hattersley: Senior Operations Manager, Against Malaria Foundation. Ruth brings operational expertise from one of the world's most cost-effective global health charities, distributing life-saving malaria nets across Sub-Saharan Africa.
🎙️ Shaun Saji Mattam — Financial Advisor, Enriching Life Shaun helps individuals align their financial decisions with their values — exploring how smart giving and intentional finance can amplify real-world impact.
🎙️ Jenna Hiscock — Community Engagement & Operations Manager, Animal Advocacy Africa. Jenna works at the intersection of animal welfare and grassroots advocacy, helping build the movement for animals across the African continent.
Whether you're curious about effective altruism, exploring how to use your career for good, or already engaged in impactful work, this event is for you.
Join us if you can, or share with people who are passionate about impact. All are welcome!
📍 Bertha House, 67–69 Main Rd, Mowbray, Cape Town 🗺️ Google maps
📅 Saturday, 16 May 2026 🕧 12:30 SAST
*Event will also be livestreamed- link will be shared with everyone!