From Balan’s desk

We are continuing the celebration of our 40th anniversary into this year as we believe it is a momentous milestone, and we’re very proud of our organisation’s heritage.

Celebrating Volunteer Engagement in Next Engineers

March 23, 2023 GE Volunteers are essential to everything we do in Next Engineers. Our volunteers turn dreams into reality. In sharing their personal career journeys with students, they help students imagine themselves as future engineers. In each of our three programs, volunteers guide students through design challenges, providing a real-world engineering perspective and giving […]

Johannesburg Engineering Academy Resumes

As we approach the first anniversary of the official launch of the Next Engineers programme in Johannesburg, we are excited to start the new year with more learners, more school and new activities! The Next Engineers programme has grown immensely since its launch in 2022, reaching a total of 1,718 learners across the Johannesburg education […]

Our 2022 Matric results…

Dear donor and friends Once again the PROTEC students and learners have excelled in the programme, with outstanding school results for the Matric 2022 academic year. We have compiled the overall results for all our programmes and the report is attached for your information. This is a true reflection of the dedication and commitment of […]

PROTEC Profile – Fannie Matumba

Fannie Matumba, GM Operations Fannie is a PROTEC stalwart who has added tremendous value, guidance, and support to the organisation and its people for nine eventful years, having joined in November 2013. Fannie says his passion for education support in STEM careers evolved with his recognition for the desperate need for youngsters with successful careers […]

Branch news

Branch news Our branches and projects have been pulling out the stops to ensure that our over 3 000 learners in six provinces are given the best support and guidance to empower them for successful STEM careers. Here are a few of their stories about activities at Mandeni, Stanger, Tongaat, and Umbogintwini branches to give some […]

Post-school students and Alumni

PROTEC is always delighted to hear stories about our alumni who are graduating from universities and colleges around the country, embarking on successful careers or entrepreneurial ventures, giving  back to PROTEC by engaging with our PROTEC learners, living out the values they were encouraged to learn in life skills classes, and still holding a torch […]

Highlights from GE’s next engineers programme

Highlights from GE’s Next Engineers programme Report by Luyanda Mamane, PROTEC project coordinator, aeronautical engineer, and alumnus of PROTEC and Wits University GE Next Engineers has been a wonderful journey since we took the first steps early this year. It has kept us all very busy and we’re thrilled with the results as more young […]

Protec connect October 2022 – Balan’s Message

Balan’s message Dear friends of PROTEC,Welcome to our final PROTEC Connect of 2022, which to datehas been a busy and productive 40th anniversary year for theorganisation, together with many of our partners.In this issue, we bring you exciting news about events andactivities; insights into some of our branches and projects; aninspiring profile on Fannie Matumba, […]

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