Mpho Seipubi has over six years of experience in the rural development sector, specifically focusing on youth and women empowerment. Currently, Mpho is an editor of a free publication distributed in over 50 villages focusing on empowering rural communities and creating platforms in which different communities can access various opportunities. She has also worked with the government and continues to work on several government projects. For example, she is currently working with the Northern Cape Department of Treasury on a project which aims to improve revenue. Mpho is a University of South Africa Alumni and is committed to integrating rural communities into the global economy through entrepreneurship and community empowerment initiatives. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Mpho plans to continue her work in rural development.