Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

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Grootbos Wins Gold for Community Development at WTM 2024

Congratulations to Grootbos which won a GOLD award for Community Development at the World Travel Market held at the Cape Town International Convention from the 10th - 12th April 2024. 

This award acknowledges the impact of job creation by Grootbos Lodge and Grootbos Foundation 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

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Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai dedicated to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom while uplifting the communities that call it home. The foundation protects over 22,200 hectares of fynbos and biodiversity across Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay...

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