Courtney Pritchard, Author At Children In The Wilderness

Jun

Lupinyu Primary & Secondary Schools – From Lessons in the Shade to Inside Four Walls

17th June 2026Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

CITW Zambezi’s Cynthia Ndiweni proudly reports on one of the most meaningful projects we have been part of this year. Just outside Victoria Falls, opposite the airport, sits a community that had long gone without a local functioning school. For families here, the nearest option was 10 kilometres away, one way, a distance that kept...

Dec

CITW Zambezi – Tree Nursery and School Tree Plantings in Zimbabwe

3rd December 2025Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

The CITW Zambezi Team is excited to share an inspiring update on three impactful projects that are making a difference in rural Zimbabwe. Thanks to the generous support from Grand Circle Foundation, Lukosi Secondary School, and St Mary’s and Ngamo primary schools have embarked on a journey to create greener and healthier school environments. Together...

Nov

CITW Zambezi 2025 Eco-Mentor Training

26th November 2025Courtney PritchardZambia, Zimbabwe

Earlier this year, Children in the Wilderness Zambezi carried out a series of teacher training sessions for Eco-Mentors – the dedicated educators leading our Eco-Clubs across the region. A total of 94 teachers from 47 schools took part in these sessions, held at Wilderness camps in Livingstone, Hwange and Mana Pools. These trainings were designed...

Oct

CITW Zambezi – VUSA Comic Book Distribution Update

29th October 2025Courtney PritchardZambia, Zimbabwe

CITW Zambezi is excited to share a meaningful milestone in our conservation education journey, with the distribution of the first batch of “VUSA: The Lion Guardian”, along with three other titles from the series, to our Eco-Clubs in Zimbabwe’s Tsholotsho and Lupane districts. Each of the 9 Eco-Club schools in Tsholotsho and 8 in Lupane...

Oct

CITW Supports Early Childhood Education in Zimbabwe

21st October 2025Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

The CITW Zimbabwe team is proud to announce the completion of two Early Childhood Development (ECD) classrooms at Ngamo Primary School and St. Mary’s Primary School in Zimbabwe due to a generous donation through Grand Circle Foundation. These classrooms mark a significant step forward in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young learners in...

Oct

CITW Zambezi’s 2025 Annual Camps

7th October 2025Courtney PritchardZambia, Zimbabwe

This year, Children in the Wilderness Zambezi hosted three camps – at Wilderness Davison’s in Hwange, Wilderness Ruckomechi in Mana Pools, and Wilderness Toka Leya in Livingstone. Across the three camps, we welcomed 84 Eco Club students and 12 teachers from rural schools in Zimbabwe and Zambia – 28 students and four teachers at each...

Oct

Life-Changing Wheels: Bicycles Donated to Lukosi Secondary School

3rd October 2025Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

CITW Zambezi is so happy to share a story that’s already making a big difference in the lives of students at Lukosi Secondary School outside Victoria Falls Town in Zimbabwe. Thanks to the support of Grand Circle Foundation Zimbabwe and the incredible generosity of an Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) traveller, we have been able to...

Jul

CITW Zambezi: Supporting Health & Community Well-being

9th July 2024Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

We are thrilled to share some heartwarming news about our recent contributions to the Ngamo and Kapane clinics in Zimbabwe. At Children in the Wilderness (CITW), we understand that thriving communities are built on the connections between students, teachers, schools, parents, and the broader community. Each stakeholder plays an essential role in our programmes and...

Jul

CITW Zambezi – Enhancing Literacy in Zimbabwe

8th July 2024Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Zimbabwe team is thrilled to share some exciting updates from the heart of Zimbabwe. As many may know, Zimbabwe has long been celebrated for its impressive literacy rates. However, recent economic challenges, exacerbated by the global pandemic, have taken their toll on the country’s education sector. But together, we...

May

CITW Zambezi annual camp at Wilderness Ruckomechi

8th May 2024Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

An unforgettable CITW Zambezi annual Eco-Club camp was held for children from the schools around Mana Pools National Park in early April 2024. Twenty-four students and four teachers from four partner primary schools around the national park spent four days of fun and learning at magical Wilderness Ruckomechi on the banks of the Lower Zambezi...

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