World ORT International Cooperation
Established in 1960, ORT International Cooperation (IC) has implemented more than 350 projects in nearly 100 countries at the request of international agencies, national governments, local communities and private companies. IC has earned a reputation for excellence in providing technical assistance, training and capacity building services in a wide variety of sectors, including: technical and vocational education and training, skills development, information technology, health and nutrition, mother and child care, agriculture and rural development, good governance and democracy building, transportation, and other fields.
IC undertakes projects throughout the world that are financed by multilateral development institutions (World Bank, African Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, European Commission, etc.), bilateral donor agencies (United States Agency for International Development, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, etc.), private companies and foundations.
IC offices are located in Geneva, Switzerland; Johannesburg, South Africa; London, UK; and Washington DC, USA.
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