Activity & Impact
Success Stories

Tebogo Simon Hlapa
I am the Senior Production Geologist working for Goldfields: South Deep Gold mine. I studied Geology through Upstream Training Trust (UTT) and graduated at the

Nomveliso Caku
I would like to express my deepest and most profound gratitude for the incredible support I have received from the Upstream Training Trust. Your generosity

Thabo Djoye
Being a UTT bursary beneficiary has been the best thing to happen to me at varsity since I didn’t have any means to pay for

Kamau Macua
My experience with UTT was positive when I engaged with understanding persons to find solutions to concerns put forward.
Projects Funded

University of the Kwazulu Natal
Physics Lab equipment

University of the Western Cape
Core analysis Lab

Oceans Research
Sea the change: Youth initiative – hands on experience ocean life and swimming lessons

Ikamva Youth
Maths and Science tutoring and mentorship programme

University of the Kwazulu Natal
Science Lab equipment

University of the Western Cape
Geological field trip – 3rd year students

University of the Kwazulu Natal
LIDAR scanning of pollutants

University of the Western Cape
Karoo shale gas study – year 1

University of the Kwazulu Natal
Feasibility study – Marine geology studies