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Botswana
02
Jan

Children in the Wilderness at Chitabe

2nd January 2019,
Written by Helene Hamman Chitabe Camp recently hosted its annual two day “Chitabe Children in the Wilderness Programme” in December 2018 . For many years, we have encouraged the children of our staff to visit their parents at their place of work, to understand the extraordinary habitat in which we work, the value that it...
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19
Dec

Eco-Campers to Eco-Mentors

19th December 2018, ,
Tanya McKenzie, our Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Programme Coordinator for the Bobirwa Region in Botwana, wrote this wonderful update on two very special young men. Thabiso Tsheole and Mogomotsi Ramofi both attended CITW camps as youngsters, and returned this year as Eco-Mentors. Read Tanya’s report below. Thabiso Tsheole attended a CITW Camp in December...
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13
Dec

Annual Camp – Jacana, Botswana

13th December 2018,
Read this report, written by Kelly Boitshoki (CITW Botswana, Administrator), on one of two Annual CITW Camps in Botswana.  Children in the Wilderness hosted two camps in December – one at Seba Camp and one at Jacana Camp. At Jacana camp, we hosted 32 children. Two teachers and 8 mentors were hosted in camp this...
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12
Dec

Annual Camp – Seba, Botswana

12th December 2018,
Read this report, written by Gaba Modirapula (CITW Botswana, Programme Assistant), on one of two Annual CITW Camps in Botswana.  Every year, certain Wilderness Safaris camps in Botswana close for a few days in order to host children on a three-day conservation experience, aimed to educate, inspire and create leaders who will hopefully go on...
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11
Dec

Children in the Wilderness – 2019 in Pictures

11th December 2018, , , , , , , , ,
In each of our seven Regions where we operate – Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe – our after school Eco-Club programme continues to tick over nicely. The Eco-Clubs focus on environmental education and life skills lessons. Our YES Resource Book was officially launched in the Zambezi Region, reaching high school and early school leavers, also with a...
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21
Nov

Nedbank Tour de Tuli – 2018 Video

21st November 2018, , , ,
This is the best three-and-a-half minutes you might spend watching YouTube today 🙂 The Nedbank Tour de Tuli has been running for the past 14 years and is a renowned, premier mountain bike Tour through some of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas in Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa. 2018 was another memorable year of riding unforgettable...
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20
Nov

Celebrating our children this Universal Children’s Day

20th November 2018, , , , , , , ,
Its Universal Children’s Day today, and we want to celebrate the future custodians of Africa – our Children in the Wilderness children! Of course, none of what we do would be possible without our wonderful sponsors, donors, and our main fundraising event, the Nedbank Tour de Tuli. Thank you all for helping us make a difference...
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13
Nov

CITW Bobirwa – Beautiful Camp Photos, Botswana

13th November 2018,
Have a look at these beautiful photos from the first of two annual camps for the Eco-Club children in our Bobirwa Region. This camp was held at Serolo Lodge in Tuli Wilderness, and run my our very own Aunty Tanya – our CITW Bobirwa Programme Coordinator – and her wonderful group of Mentors. The next...
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08
Nov

Bicycle handover of Mike’s Bikes to our winners in Tubu and Habu Primary Schools, Botswana

8th November 2018,
You’ll remember our report about the generous donation of 30 bicycles and cycling equipment to CITW Botswana from the Mike’s Bike Shop last month. Well, we are happy to announce that the beneficiaries have started receiving their gifts this week when Lesh Moiteela (CITW Botswana Programme Manager, Cultural Ambassador and Community Relationship Manager) and Sam...
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18
Oct

CITW Botswana – An Eco-Club starts in a town school in Gaborone

18th October 2018,
Tshwaragano Primary School in Gaborone, Botswana, is the newest addition to the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) family. CITW Botswana will be running our Eco-Club programme in the school, with this fabulous bunch of teachers. Since the end of the school year is fast approaching, Fern Brasem (Wilderness Safaris Business Unit Manager, Gaborone) and Lisa...
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