Sebenzile Thobile Sibisi

Sebenzile Thobile Sibisi is an experienced Registered Nutritionist (HPCSA: NT0000930) based in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, with a National Diploma in Food and Nutrition from Durban University of Technology. She has over 20 years of expertise in public health nutrition, dietetics services, and large-scale nutrition program management.

Her career spans leadership roles in the Department of Health, Department of Education, universities, and research organisations, where she has coordinated maternal, neonatal, and child health projects, led integrated nutrition programs across districts, and managed field teams in both clinical and community settings. Sebenzile has worked extensively on nutrition education, disease-specific nutrition therapy, growth monitoring, and public health campaigns, impacting communities at grassroots and institutional levels.

Her skills include project management, stakeholder engagement, fieldworker training, data collection and quality control, and policy implementation. With a proven ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, she is committed to reducing malnutrition, promoting healthy lifestyles, and strengthening nutrition services at all levels of care.