Mamsi Mashinini, the founder of Mamosa Educational Institute, received international recognition at the recent World School Summit (WSS) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The summit, organised by Robochamps, brings together education leaders from across the globe to celebrate leadership, innovation and excellence in learning.

Mashinini, recognised for her contribution to the education sector, won the visionary founder and CEO of the year in education award. She also received a degree conferred by the Maryland State University in the USA.

“By God’s grace, I also received an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Education. I have been flooded with emotion. I thank God that my contribution was recognised by the world. I am overwhelmed,” she said.

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The WSS is a series of global events aimed at shaping the future of education through collaboration and innovation.

Major gatherings include the Kuala Lumpur Summit on January 24, which celebrated educational leadership with guest Geeta Phogat (a freestyle wrestler who won India’s first gold medal in wrestling in 2010), and the upcoming Bangkok Summit scheduled for April 25, featuring Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik.

The summits are platforms for networking, knowledge-sharing and recognising excellence, with speakers and participants drawn from diverse global educational backgrounds.

Mashinini’s recognition places her and the Mamosa Educational Institute firmly on the global education map.

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