Khalil Osiris

Khalil’s journey began amidst the turbulent era of America’s civil rights movement, where, as a teenager, he became a member of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense

His life took a challenging turn when he served 20 years in prison, but instead of succumbing to despair, Khalil turned his sentence into a powerful story of resilience and transformation. During his incarceration, he defied the odds by earning both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, proving that true potential can thrive even in the harshest circumstances. Today, Khalil is a leading authority on re-entry success, second-chance hiring, and workforce development for justice-impacted individuals, inspiring countless others with his message of hope and possibility.

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Craig Wilkinson

Craig grew up in South Africa during the apartheid era. His experience living under apartheid, being conscripted into the army for compulsory military service and later on as a single father forged in him a passion for love, truth and human dignity.

He is the best-selling author of books and courses on fatherhood, masculinity and gender-based violence and the founder of the non-profit organisation, Father A Nation which equips and inspires men to be excellent fathers, mentors and role models. His work in communities earned him the GQ Humanitarian man of the year award in 2019. Craig is a gifted speaker, communicator and change agent dedicated to bringing out the best in humanity.

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