Established in 1960, ORT India has provided vocational training to the community from its Mumbai base, serving people from a range of backgrounds from preschool to adulthood.
A computer centre, established by ORT in 1987, offered courses from basic computer literacy to web design and video editing. Vocational computer-based training was also provided to the Bnei Menashe readying those wanting to make aliyah for a new life in Israel and improving the employability of those who chose to stay.
ORT India also runs the Jewish Education Resource Center, providing guidance and information on Judaism to all members of the community.
Israel
World ORT operates in Israel as World ORT Kadima Mada (WOKM), implementing programs that have raised standards of STEM education in underprivileged communities throughout the country’s northern and southern peripheries.
Argentina
ORT Argentina has more than 10,000 students from primary school through high school to adult education and teacher training facilities across four campuses around Buenos Aires.
Bulgaria
ORT No. 134 “Dimcho Debelianov” Jewish school is the result of a successful collaboration between ORT, the Bulgarian authorities and The Ronald S Lauder Foundation (from 2003 to 2019).