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Meet Thilivhali: Championing Conservation at Grootbos Foundation

Meet Thilivhali: Championing Conservation at Grootbos Foundation

Grootbos Foundation

Meet Thilivhali: Championing Conservation at Grootbos Foundation

Thilivhali (far right) is an integral part of our Conservation Research Team. He plays a crucial role in training and managing the biodiversity teams working in our conservancy on invasive plant-clearing projects.

Beyond this, Thilivhali also oversees our ongoing forest restoration initiatives, meticulously mapping the landscape recovery over time. His dedication ensures that our natural environment thrives and that our restoration efforts are successful.

Join us in celebrating Thilivhali and his team's hard work in preserving and restoring the beauty of our conservancy!

Meet Thilivhali: Championing Conservation at Grootbos Foundation

Grootbos Foundation

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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