We believe education has the power to transform lives.ÌýBeyond delivering world-class drinks qualifications, we’re committed to making a difference through our social impact initiatives.These include scholarships and funded education programmes that support underrepresented communities and promote greater inclusivity within the drinks industry. By partnering with like-minded organisations around the world, we aim to help to build a more accessible, equitable and sustainable future.
Our social impact in numbers since launching the programme in August 2023.
Through bursaries and social impact projects.
Spanning EMEA, APAC and the Americas.
Across education, charity and industry sectors.
Our focus areas
We focusÌýour efforts where they can make the greatest impact.
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Access and inclusionÌý– Opening doors for underrepresented groups in the drinks industry
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Global partnershipsÌý– Collaborating with organisations worldwide to expand reach and impact
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Education fundingÌý– Providing scholarships and subsidised programmes
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Sustainability in educationÌý– Supporting a more resilient and responsible industry
Scholarships for women in India
Sonal Holland's Wine Academy empowers women with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø scholarships and mentorship to build careers in the wine industry.
Read moreDeveloping wine talent in South Africa
Each year, 50 PYDA students receive funding to complete the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Level 2 Award in Wines.
Read moreBuilding skills and opportunities in the Solomon Islands
Providing Solomon Islands hospitality professionals with new skills and pathways for career progression through ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø education.
Read moreEmpowering rising hospitality talent in China
How ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is opening doors for aspiring hospitality students in China through bursary-funded wine education.
Read moreWant to get involved?
We’re always open to new partnerships that help us widen access to drinks education. If your organisation is interested in collaborating, please get in touch atÌýpartnerships@wsetglobal.com.