ORT SA PRESENTS MANDELA WEEK WEBINARS

ORT SA PRESENTS MANDELA WEEK WEBINARS

When Madiba was guest of honour at the 1996 graduation of ORT SA Technology students, he said, “One tool that will enable people to rise above their circumstances is education, particularly education that leads to the acquisition of marketable tools.” We...

WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUTH

HOST UNEMPLOYED, MATRICULATED YOUTH IN YOUR BUSINESS FOR A 1-YEAR WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE Written by: Ariellah Rosenberg, ORT SA CEO The challenge of unemployment is one of the reasons ORT’s work in South Africa is so important. “I’m 29 and I need a job or something that...
CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS

CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS

Ariellah Rosenberg, ORT SA CEO welcomes guests to an end-of-year event: “Welcome to ORT SA, members of the department of education, dear trustees of STET (Support Teacher Empowerment Trust), dear teachers and schools representatives, dear learners. We are happy...
Yes, the Youth are Making It

Yes, the Youth are Making It

Yes, the Youth are Making It There is an old African proverb saying “mountains don’t meet but they meet through their shadows” meaning “if it looks impossible it does not mean it’s impossible”. This sums up this story of a young man born and bred in the under...