The South African Clothing and Textile
Workers Union through its bursary fund programme has produce 69 gradates in
2013.
These graduates are in various fields
including chemistry scientists, ICT specialists, engineering and nursing
specialists. Sactwu’s National Bursary Fund Officer Desigee Pillai said these
graduates will be making a contribution to the national skills base.
Pillai said 726 students were funded
bursary at higher education institutions nationally and a total of 92% of
bursars were studying at public education institutions.
“Of these students 8% of the students were studying
at private institutions” Pillai added.