The people behind MDSA
Our teams
Volunteers from our community who give their time to keep Madeiran culture alive in South Africa.
5 people
MDSA committee
The committee runs Madeira Diaspora South Africa: our events, members, partners and plans.
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Victor Gomes
Conselheiro
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Antonio Franco
Committee member
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Jose Quintino
Committee member
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Damasceno Canha
Committee member
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Paulo de Freitas
Committee member
7 people
Young Adults committee
Launched in November 2026, the Young Adults committee brings the next generation of our community together.
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Carla de Freitas
Chairlady
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Dominic Pais
Vice Chairman
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Madeline de França
Secretary
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Sabrina Castro
Committee member
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Bianca da Silva Gradidge
Committee member
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Sergio Silva
Committee member
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Raquel Batista
Committee member
Want to help?
Our teams are all volunteers. If you would like to get involved, we would love to hear from you.