Candice Steele

South Africa

Candice Steele (nee Levieux) is a programme manager in the Knowledge Fields Development directorate at the National Research Foundation, where she is also the research manager of the South African National Antarctic Programme. She holds a Masters degree in Social Science, which she obtained in 1998 from the School of Environment and Development at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Her career has been largely in the broad sphere of development, with a particular focus on HIV and AIDS. She is also a graduate of the Wits School of Arts, having completed a postgraduate diploma in Arts and Culture Management in 2007.