Community Partners
Our community partners are opening doors to learning, building digital skills and creating opportunities in technology. Through our Community Partner Spotlight, we celebrate their work and share the stories of the people they support.
Lathitha Training Centre
Opening doors
through digital skills.
Lathitha Training Centre helps young people in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, and surrounding communities take their first steps towards a career in technology. Founded in 2024, the centre makes cloud computing education more accessible through free training in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
Over ten weeks, learners combine independent study with group sessions and practical exercises. Weekly sessions with Microsoft Certified Trainers give them a chance to ask questions, get feedback and prepare for their certification exams.
Hear from learners about how they’ve used their training at work and what it’s inspired them to do next.
How Lathitha helps learners take their next step in tech
Cloud Computing
Building knowledge of cloud concepts and technologies.
Training & certification
Free learning opportunities to support the next step.
Confidence to progress
Encouraging further learning and ambitions in technology.
New skills. Real possibilities.
Hear from learners about the knowledge, confidence and ambitions they have developed through Lathitha Training Centre.
Mbongeni, Junior IT Support
“Lathitha Training Centre, thank you for being part of my journey. This experience has strengthened my ambition to pursue further certifications and build a career in cloud computing, cybersecurity and IT infrastructure”
Siphokuhle, Portfolio Administrator
“I am deeply grateful for the foundation I gained at Lathitha. It prepared me for further learning and sparked my interest in exploring the world of technology.”
Luvo, Junior Desktop Technician
“Through the Lathitha Training Centre, I gained valuable knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing concepts. It also complemented both my studies and hands-on experience, helping me approach technical challenges with greater confidence and a broader perspective.”
Celebrating Lathitha’s learners
Support Lathitha’s work
Lathitha Training Centre gives young people in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, access to free cloud computing training and certification. Learners build practical digital skills and gain the confidence to pursue further study or explore a career in technology.
Your donation helps Lathitha continue offering free training and reach more young people in its community. Scan the QR code or use the link below to contribute.
