Grootbos Foundation - Conservation in Action
The Conservation Research Unit has been hard at work – both behind the scenes in the office and out in the field among the fynbos.
SUPPORT ADULT SKILLS TRAINING AND KICKSTART CAREERS IN OUR NATURAL LANDSCAPE
Campaign Target: R50,000
Support adult training and kickstart careers in our natural environment.
Green Futures College is the foundation’s adult training programme, designed to give adults the skills necessary to work within the green economy and eco-tourism in the Cape Floristic Region.
Green Futures College offers accredited skills training in ecotourism, hospitality and indigenous horticulture alongside work readiness curricula, first aid certification, chainsaw accreditation and computer end-user skills.
60% of under 25 year olds, and 40% of under 35 year olds in South Africa are unemployed, but your donation will directly affect the prospects of employment for youth in the Overstrand.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai committed to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom and uplifting the communities that reside within it. The foundation protects more than 22,200ha of fynbos landscape and biodiversity on Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walk...
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Read MoreThe Conservation Research Unit has been hard at work – both behind the scenes in the office and out in the field among the fynbos.
One of our camera traps has been busy capturing some amazing wildlife moments out in the veld.
Last week, our very first Nature-Art programme kicked off in Masakhane!
Two weekends ago, our Spaces4Sport turf was buzzing with excitement as 100 little ones under 6 took part in a fun-filled Mini-Olympics!
The Grootbos Foundation’s Green Futures College and nursery team recently hosted five days of hands-on fynbos propagation training.
The Grootbos Foundation’s Green Futures College and nursery team recently hosted five days of hands-on fynbos propagation training.