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Our Programmes

Bridging the skills gap in South Africa’s renewable energy sector.

Scholarship
Programmes

Supporting students in pursuing higher education in STEM fields, inspiring new knowledge and innovation.

About the Scholarship Programmes

Our scholarships support postgraduate students in STEM and Commerce fields, focusing on green energy-related disciplines. By enabling advanced studies, particularly for women and individuals with disabilities, we fuel innovation and develop a workforce ready to lead the green energy transformation. Scholarships are offered at leading universities, including partnerships with the NRF to expand opportunities​​.

Why It Matters

By empowering postgraduate students, we drive breakthroughs in renewable energy, green technologies, and sustainable business approaches—securing innovative solutions for a greener future.

Fields of Study

The Digital Skills Programme

By closing the digital literacy gap, we enable young people to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world.

About The Digital Skills Programme

In the digital age, access to technology and digital skills is the key to unlocking new opportunities. This programme targets young people in marginalised areas, offering them the chance to navigate the digital economy equipped with essential skills that enhance both employability and entrepreneurship.

Why It Matters

By investing in digital skills, we help break cycles of unemployment and poverty, particularly in disadvantaged communities. This programme empowers young people to participate in the global digital economy, equipping them with the skills to create businesses, secure jobs, and contribute to sustainable, tech-driven growth.

Just Energy Transition Skills Programme

Providing industry-specific training to help non-degreed youths participate in the energy sector transformation.

About the JET Programme

This initiative reskills unemployed youth with training in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable management. Young people gain the expertise to work in solar, wind, and energy storage industries and develop leadership and entrepreneurship skills to innovate within the sector. This programme makes the green energy revolution accessible to all, ensuring that no one is left behind​​.

Why It Matters

The future of energy is green. Forging pathways into the renewable energy sector and training them in green technologies opens up economic opportunities connecting young people to emerging industries.