You’re invited: The WC Training in Disaster Risk Management for Hospitality and Tourism Establishments

Recent droughts, floods and fires in the Western Cape have illustrated how vulnerable tourism businesses can be to climate change-induced events. 


Recognising this, the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism is embarking on an initiative to strengthen the risk reduction capacity of tourism businesses through information sharing and training. 

During February, four training sessions will take place across the province. Tourism businesses and local tourism offices are invited to attend. The locations and dates are as follows:

City of Cape Town

Date: 26 February 2024

Time: 08:30-16:00

RSVP here

Cape Winelands (Stellenbosch)

Date: 27 February 2024

Time: 08:30-16:00

RSVP here

Garden Route (George)

Date: 29 February 2024 & 1 March 2024

Time: 08:30-16:00

RSVP here

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