Inspirations for Better Living September 2024 | Page 8

CONTRIBUTORS ( CONTINUED )
SHAMILA RAMJAWAN
ELENE TATULASHVILI is a dynamic , accomplished , renowned , and respected multiple global award-winning entrepreneur from South Africa . As the former Mrs . Johannesburg 2019 , her journey of raising two children as a young widow and taking numerous business risks has consistently broken barriers and inspired many . She shares her life stories to motivate others to unleash their true potential . Currently , Shamila serves as a Lecturer at CamEd Business School , Cambodia ' s leading institute of higher education in Accounting and Finance . She is a global women empowerment speaker focusing on personal branding , mentoring , and coaching . Shamila is the Managing Director of Ladies of All Nations International ( LOANI UK ), the largest women empowerment platform worldwide with representation in 194 countries . She is the Country Director ( South Africa ) for the International Youth Society ( IYS ), represented in over 145 countries , and the South Africa Country Director for Mentorx Women in India . Shamila is the owner of PrincessD Menstrual Cup . She launched the Olympus International Awards to raise funds to keep girls in school during menstruation . She also founded the global talk show “ Red Corner Show .” I am honored to have Shamila share her empowering story , “ My Journey to Global Empowerment and Philanthropy ,” for our Global Village Making A Difference section ! is a 12-year-old student living in Tbilisi , Georgia . She attends Green School , a private education institution whose vision is to produce globallyminded , active generations with high-quality teaching and learning . Green School ' s mission is to raise a better future generation together with the school community through quality education . Inspired by this , Elene has many friends worldwide through playing Roblox , and her love for creative writing , which the Morocco Pens have published , has also contributed to her global outreach . Elene also enjoys reading , especially comedy books , and spending time with her pet bird Kiki . Her mother , Nino , introduced her to reading when she was little , which led to her passion for writing . Elene is the newest contributor to our magazine and intends to inspire everyone by sharing her life experiences living in Tbilisi . On the cusps of being a teenager , she is a dynamic tween who enjoys expressing her ideas , experiences , and , more importantly , what she is learning in and out of the classroom . Elene returns to share her family summer outing before returning to school in the fall with a wonderful story , “ My Last Fun Summer Family Adventure ,” for her special “ My Life in Tiblisi ” column in our Global Village section .
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