# Nolwazi Sangweni

**MPhil in Applied Ethics (AI) Candidate · Stellenbosch, South Africa**

AI governance, etc.

Profile: https://path.cv/nlwz_s

*Last updated: August 2026*

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## Experience

### Fellow at Absa Fellowship Programme
*Jun 2021 – Present*

Selected for a multi-year academic scholarship and entrepreneurial leadership development programme. Delivered an impact project supporting an early-stage small business.

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## Skills

Applied Ethics · AI Governance · Philosophy · Psychology · Research · Copy Editing · Leadership · Mentorship

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## Projects

### The Self in Pursuit

An independent collection of literary nonfiction essays on personal growth and agency published on Substack.

[View Project →](https://nlwzsangweni.substack.com/)

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## Education

### MPhil in Applied Ethics (AI)
*Stellenbosch University*
Mar 2026 – Dec 2027

### BA (Honours) in Philosophy (Cum Laude)
*Stellenbosch University*
Feb 2025 – Feb 2026

### BA in Philosophy and Psychology
*University of Pretoria*
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024

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## Awards

- **Golden Key** — Golden Key International Honour Society (Mar 2025)
- **Essay Prize** — Sesi Fellowship & Skill Hub (Feb 2021)

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## Publications

- **[Companion AI and the Relational Turn: The CARE Framework for Governance, Foresight, and Human Connection](https://mittrarabia.com/%D8%A5%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1-care/)** — MIT Technology Review Arabia (Aug 2025)

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## Links

- **LinkedIn**: https://linkedin.com/in/nolwazi-sangweni