Wayne emphasises the fact that he might not have been able to tell his story today if it were not for the Fairtrade initiative. Wayne was nine years old when the Fairhills Association (now known as the DTK Fairtrade Initiative) project started. What might not seem like a big moment for a young boy at that time, turned out to be a crucial part in his success story.

23 February 2024 marked the opening night of DTK Wines’ first collaborative art exhibition, as well as their first Student2Star exhibition.

Student 2 Star is an opportunity for the learners to gain more in-depth experience about what it means to be a professional artist and how to prepare for an exhibition.

Three of our 2Blossom Foundation learners had the opportunity to visit the Hugo Naudé 3200 Art Exhibition.

The 2Blossom Arts & Crafts Centre kickstarted the June holidays with a creative workshop for our Grade 4 and 5 2Blossom learners.

The 2Blossom Arts & Crafts Centre kickstarted the school holidays with a fun Easter-inspired workshop.

Our Angling Club is an invaluable facet of the Du Toitskloof Fairtrade Initiative. Through participation in the Angling Club’s activities, we are offering our community members an opportunity to grow, learn, and build strong bonds.

The DTK Fairtrade Angling Club hosts children to retirees. People from all ages of the community get to connect and grow together, uplifting the Rawsonville community as a whole.

On 25 November Janneke Rutten, from 2Blossom Foundation, and Stan Beurskens, owner of St Martinus, visited our 2Blossom After School Arts & Crafts Centre.

Our 2Blossom Dance Workshop with learners from the community is a fun opportunity for children to develop new skills and learn self-discipline.

In August of 2021, the 2Blossom Foundation, in collaboration with Du Toitskloof Fairtrade Initiative, introduced an after-school arts and crafts project to our farming community.