About RefugeesTech South Africa

Empowering Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Their Children Through Technology Education.

RefugeesTech South Africa

Who We Are

RefugeesTech South Africa is a non-profit initiative dedicated to empowering refugees, asylum seekers, and children of refugees through technology education and innovation.

We believe that access to quality STEM, Coding, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Digital Skills education can transform lives, create opportunities, and build sustainable futures.

Through our programmes, learners gain practical skills, mentorship, certifications, and career pathways that prepare them for employment, entrepreneurship, and higher education.

Our Mission

To bridge the digital divide by providing accessible, high-quality technology education and innovation opportunities to refugees and their families across South Africa.

Our Vision

A future where every refugee child and youth has access to technology education and equal opportunities to thrive in the digital economy.

Our Values

  • Innovation
  • Inclusion
  • Empowerment
  • Collaboration
  • Integrity
  • Excellence

What We Teach

Equipping learners with future-ready skills.

💻 Coding

Web, Mobile & Software Development

🤖 Robotics

Electronics, Arduino & Innovation

🧠 Artificial Intelligence

AI, Machine Learning & Automation

🔬 STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Our Impact Goals

1,000+

Learners Trained

100+

STEM Workshops

50+

Mentors & Volunteers

20+

Community Partners

Why RefugeesTech Matters

Many refugee families face barriers to quality education, employment opportunities, and digital access.

RefugeesTech creates pathways to success through technology, helping young people develop the skills needed to participate in South Africa's growing digital economy.

By investing in technology education today, we help build stronger communities, foster innovation, and create future leaders.

Join Our Mission

Whether you are a learner, volunteer, mentor, donor, school, NGO, or corporate partner, you can help us create opportunities through technology.

Become a Learner Partner With Us