The iThemba School was founded in 2006 by Lufthansa Global Telesales in collaboration with Help Alliance - a non profit organization in Germany run by Lufthansa employees - , to improve the level of education of children at grass roots level in the poor and disadvantaged communities in Cape Town.

Special emphasis is placed on the English language development in order to create an appropriate platform for entry into the high school system.

Lufthansa Global Telesales Official iThemba Capricorn Inauguration Event Cape Town, 05 March 2010: Lufthansa Global Telesales (GTS) celebrated the opening of iThemba School in Capricorn, a suburb in Cape Town. Meaning “Hope”, the iThemba School was founded by Lufthansa Global Telesales in collaboration with Help Alliance, a non profit organisation in Germany, run by Lufthansa employees, and other sponsors. [Read more]