Josephine Bestic, Author At Children In The Wilderness

Feb

CITW Malawi Graduates – Where Are They Now?

17th February 2026Josephine BesticMalawi

Children in the Wilderness Malawi (CITW) National Programme Co-ordinator Symon Chibaka recently touched base with two CITW Youth Environmental Stewardship Programme (YES) members who are studying overseas. Where Are They Now? Davie Nkosi is a graduate of the CITW Malawi programme, and an active YES Club member. After his Bachelor’s studies in Environmental Sciences at...

Nov

CITW Malawi – Joint Eco-Club Meetings Term 1

21st November 2025Josephine BesticMalawi

Theme for the Term: Plant & Raise More Trees The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Eco-Club programme, in addition to weekly after-school learning sessions, carries out several micro-projects throughout each school term. These include waste-paper recycling, reforestation, educational trips, and inter-club exchange visits. Two weeks after schools open each term, zonal joint meetings are held,...

Nov

50,000 Indigenous Trees Planted to Date at Wilderness Sabyinyo with SACOLA

18th November 2025Josephine BesticRwanda

At Wilderness Sabyinyo, our commitment to protecting the environment goes hand-in-hand with supporting the surrounding communities. This October, in partnership with SACOLA (the Sabyinyo Community Livelihood Association, owners of the Wilderness-operated lodge), we planted nearly 17,000 indigenous trees and shrubs across the Sabyinyo property – bringing the total number of trees planted to 50,000, a...

Nov

CITW Zambezi Facilitates New Classrooms for Lupinyu

6th November 2025Josephine BesticZimbabwe

A Community School Restored. Thanks to the generous support of So Others May Learn (SOML), Children in the Wilderness has completed the construction of two double classroom blocks for the Lupinyu community, located just outside Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. For years, CITW partnered with Jabulani School in Lupinyu, building classrooms, supporting teachers, and providing scholarships. But...

Oct

Kenya Impact Update: EDUCATE

24th October 2025Josephine BesticKenya

By Alisa Karstad, Impact Manager for Governors’ Camp Collection September was a month of significant impact, laying further groundwork for a sustainable future for both people and planet. We believe that education is the cornerstone of a thriving community. This month, our efforts to empower the next generation saw a great deal of progress: Supporting...

Sep

CITW Zambezi – Helping Restore Dignity, One Girl at a Time

25th September 2025Josephine BesticZimbabwe

Menstrual Health & Hygiene Outreach | Chinotimba Primary School – August 12, 202 On the 12th of August 2025, Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Zambezi, in partnership with Pathways Foundation and Days for Girls International, carried out a life-changing reusable sanitary pad distribution at Chinotimba Primary School in Victoria Falls. This was more than a...

Sep

How CITW Changed My Life – A Journey of Hope, Growth & Gratitude

19th September 2025Josephine BesticZimbabwe

By Muziwandile Moyo The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Scholarship Programme is not only about financial aid, it’s about unlocking dreams, nurturing potential and rewriting destinies. It is a life-changing initiative that reaches into the hearts of underprivileged communities, empowering young people like me with a chance – not just to dream, but to achieve....

Sep

CITW Zambezi partners with the Way Inn House

10th September 2025Josephine BesticZimbabwe

Children in the Wilderness (CITW) is proud to share the story of the Way Inn House. Inspired by the vision of founder Jan Vivian and now run in partnership with CITW, the home has become a safe place where children are supported, encouraged, and given the chance to thrive. Located in Mkhosana, Victoria Falls, the...

Aug

CITW Malawi – End of School Year Celebrations

8th August 2025Josephine BesticMalawi

As is the case in all Children in the Wilderness’ (CITW) regions, school-based activities follow the school calendar. Both primary and secondary schools start their academic year in September, and end in July, with the last school term running from April to July. We celebrated the closure of school-based activities during July as documented in...

Jul

CITW Rwanda supports renovations at Gisunzu Primary School

23rd July 2025Josephine BesticRwanda

In the community around Rwanda’s Gishwati-Mukura National Park area in the country’s Western Province, Wilderness and Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Rwanda have partnered with Gisunzu Primary School. After a recent request from the school leaders and Gishwati community committee, we were proud to support the school with its renovation of the special girls’ room,...

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