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Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

23 April 2024
Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

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Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

We're excited to announce that Grootbos won a GOLD award for Community Development at the World Travel Market held at the Cape Town International Convention from the 10th - 12th of April 2024. 

This award acknowledges the impact of job creation by Grootbos Foundation and Grootbos Lodge directly through employment, vocational skills training, enterprise development, entrepreneurship training, workplace experience, and indirectly through using local suppliers. Thank you to WTM for recognizing this wide community impact for employability over more than 20 years.

Big thanks to everyone involved! Let's keep making a positive impact together. 

Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve pairs five-star accommodation with the splendours of the Cape Floral Kingdom and the southern tip of Africa’s incredible marine life. Two luxury lodges with breathtaking views of Walker Bay have amenities that include world-class fine-dining restaurants, a wellness ...

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