Thank you to everyone who joined us at ITSA’s third Social Value Business Networking Event. Huge thanks to CyNam and Hub8 for co-hosting and sponsoring the event at their fantastic venue Hub8 Minster Exchange. We welcomed over 40 leaders from businesses, local government, education and charity sectors. Special thanks to our wonderful speakers Paul Bowtell, … Read more
We’re proud to share that our IT equipment refurbishment, reuse work and Social Value Business Club has been included in the Gloucestershire County Council Social Value Toolkit (P13) — a valuable resource for embedding social impact into procurement and partnerships. We’re pleased to be part of this initiative and look forward to continuing our work … Read more
We were delighted to welcome BBC reporter, Steve Knibbs, from BBC Points West to ITSA. The BBC filmed us collecting donated computers from Renishaw, loading a container for Kenya, refurbishing computers and donating laptops to benefit our local Gloucestershire community. The TV broadcasts took place on several days in late May and early June. An … Read more
We are proud to share that 4,471 pieces of IT equipment have been shipped to Zimbabwean schools. The total includes 609 desktops, monitors and 100 laptops and peripherals. This donated, refurbished and reused IT equipment has been given a second life supporting IT education in Zimbabwe – 70,900 students impacted! Thank you to our UK … Read more
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Social Value Business Networking Event. Huge thanks to Gloucestershire College for hosting and sponsoring the event at their fantastic venue – Advanced Digital Academy (ADA). We welcomed over 40 leaders from businesses, local government, education and the charity sectors. In summary, much goodwill was created, many … Read more
The Property Services team at EDF has donated 1,165 computer monitors to a UK charity, the ITSA Digital Trust (ITSA). The monitors will be paired by ITSA with desktop PCs and peripherals which have been donated by other contributors to create fully functional computer units. These units will be deployed in schools in Africa, enabling … Read more
With your generous support we have completed two shipments so far in 2025. We are pleased to announce that 590 refurbished computer devices are on their way to Malawi! 350 PCs, 156 laptops, 84 extra monitors, 164 kettle leads, 100 extra keyboards and mice, 2 projectors and 2 network switches. This shipment will give 59,000 … Read more
Dear Friends, It is with heavy hearts that we have to report that Monis Khalifa, one of the two co-founders of our charity, passed away on 21st December 2024. Monis had worked at ITSA for most of the charity’s 20 years, until illness prevented him from working in 2024. Following Muslim tradition, Monis was buried … Read more
Today we are celebrating Monis Khalifa, after 20 years at the charity and a founding employee. He is not just a very well recognised face with our volunteers, but has been the heart of the charity since the beginning. In 2022 Monis was invited to attend the Royal Garden Party, Buckingham Palace in recognition of … Read more
Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate our 20th anniversary and the launch of our new Social Value business club. Huge thanks to Kohler Co. for hosting and sponsoring the event at their ‘Space 100’ venue. We welcomed around 80 guests including the Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire Edward Gillespie OBE DL, Cheltenham Mayor … Read more