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Botswana
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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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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