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Botswana
25
Feb

CITW and Diacore Join Forces to Host 15 Environmental Sports Days

25th February 2019, ,
Children in the Wilderness (CITW), in association with Diacore Gaborone Marathon, has launched an exciting Sports in the Wilderness programme at 15 of its affiliated Eco-Club schools in Botswana. From 11 to 27 February 2019, each school will be hosting an environmentally-themed track and field Sports Day to inspire and motivate children to care for...
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18
Feb

Diacore and CITW Sports Days kicked off last week, Botswana

18th February 2019, ,
The first week of Diacore and Children in the Wilderness Sports Days kicked off in the Okavango Region of Botswana last week. Just a few pictures from three of our schools in this Region – getting briefed and ready to run, and collecting litter. Diacore Sports Day – BeetshaDiacore Sports Day – Gudigwa Diacore Sports...
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15
Feb

World Pangolin Day Celebrations – Bobirwa, Botswana

15th February 2019, ,
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) aims to expose children to their natural heritage, in an effort to promote conservation and awareness around the environment. CITW believes that it is vitally important to observe and celebrate important world environmental days, which focus on endangered and threatened species, and pertinent environmental topics such as water, climate change,...
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07
Feb

Diacore Gaborone Marathon Sports in the Wilderness

7th February 2019,
The Diacore Gaborone Marathon (DGM) is Botswana’s largest charity sporting event, and we are delighted to note that Children in the Wilderness (CITW) is a beneficiary of their fundraising generosity. Building up to the event, CITW will be hosting environmentally-themed track and field “Sports in the Wilderness” days in 15 Botswana Eco-Club schools from Monday,...
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06
Feb

CITW Botswana Camp – December 2018 – Understanding People

6th February 2019,
Shona Erasmus, our Nedbank Tour de Tuli Hospitality Coordinator, attended a CITW Camp in December. The work Shona does each year to organise the Tour, is what makes this event such a success. And a successful Nedbank Tour de Tuli, means that we are able to touch more lives through our programme. Only fitting then,...
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29
Jan

CITW Bobirwa Camps at Mashatu, and the most magnificent moments captured by a special Mentor

29th January 2019, , ,
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Bobirwa hosted two back-to-back camps at Mashatu in December. The Bobirwa Region is in the southern region of Botswana. Partnering with Mashatu Game Reserve, Tanya McKenzie and her team host the CITW programme in six schools of the Bobirwa District.  The annual Nedbank Tour de Tuli mountain biking event, CITW’s biggest fundraising event, takes place in...
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25
Jan

CITW Annual Camp – Jacana, Botswana

25th January 2019,
As seen in the Wilderness Safaris Jacana Camp Newsletter… As in previous years, Jacana was closed to guests for almost two weeks at the beginning of the month to welcome enthusiastic children from rural areas around the Okavango Delta. The children are all part of the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Eco-Club within their community....
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18
Jan

Snakes, Spiders and Scorpions – My First CITW Tri-Nations Camp Experience

18th January 2019, , , , ,
The universal language of play and fun immediately broke down any barriers.  – Sibahle Mncwango I recently had the pleasure of participating in the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Tri-Nations Camp, held in Mapungubwe National Park, South Africa. Out of everything I had imagined, I did not envisage an experience that could be so genuine, and...
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16
Jan

Tri-Nations Camp – December 2018

16th January 2019, , , , ,
Thanks to the extraordinary funds raised by the annual Nedbank Tour de Tuli mountain bike event, which takes place in the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area (GMTFCA), Children in the Wilderness (CITW)  is able to run our life-changing programme in villages in Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe surrounding the GMTFCA. We host an annual Tri-Nations Camp...
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10
Jan

Nedbank Tour de Tuli Registrations are open!

10th January 2019, , , ,
Fast facts REGISTER FOR THE NEDBANK TOUR DE TULI HERE.Minimum Sponsorship Donation:Pay in full by 28 February 2019: R21 500 ppPay in full by 30 April 2019: R24 900 ppLate entries (from May 2019): R26 000 ppGroup discount: book a group of 12 people and get space free.Dates: 23 – 28 July 20194 days of sublime...
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