Ishmael Mkhabela

Ishmael Mkhabela "is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Interfaith Community Development Association (ICDA), an agency which, for the past sixteen years, has pioneered and promoted broad-based relational community organising and community conflict resolution in South Africa. In 2001 Mkhabela founded ICDA Housing and Development Consultants (Pty) Ltd, a business arm that provides urban development services to a range of clients, including business, government agencies and nongovernmental organizations that support socio-economic development as well as housing and urban renewal programmes. Mkhabela chairs the boards of a number of trusts and companies, including the Johannesburg Social Housing Company, the Central Johannesburg Partnership, the Steve Biko Foundation and the Kabo Development Trust."


 * Director, Centre for Development and Enterprise
 * Director, City Year South Africa
 * Director, South African Institute of Race Relations