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Botswana
23
Apr

Limpopo Valley Eco-Clubs off to a great start

23rd April 2018, ,
Children in the Wilderness has just started running Eco-Clubs at two new schools in Bobirwa Region in Limpopo Valley, Semolale and Mabolwe Primary Schools.  The Eco-Club ran the CITW lesson on ‘Our body, our planet’.  The objective of the lesson was to help learners understand why we need to protect the environment and the planet ...
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20
Apr

NGOs working together to create a great impact, Botswana

20th April 2018,
Junior Ranger Botswana Programme is an NGO that provides environmental education for children and youth in Botswana. Their slogan is “They Explore, Learn and Protect”. The Junior Ranger motto is recited by children around the country; each taking an oath of their own. Junior Ranger Botswana have found that there are many effective ways in...
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18
Apr

Youngsters getting involved in Pack for a Purpose, Botswana

18th April 2018,
The Lester Family recently visited Botswana on a trip with Wilderness Safaris. The children are involved in a community based conservation project back home, and were immediately interested in supporting Children in the Wilderness when they read about making a difference through Pack for a Purpose. The CITW Botswana Team met the Lester family at...
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16
Apr

UNICEF visit Shashe Primary School, Botswana

16th April 2018,
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Botswana had a tremendous opportunity of hosting two representatives from UNICEF on the 12th March to the 13th March 2018. UNICEF was keen to see the projects which we run or are involved with, which better the life of a child. They stated that it is not only for the...
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19
Feb

Beetsha Primary School shows Olympus guests how our Eco-Clubs work, Botswana

19th February 2018,
Written by Kelly Baitshoki – Children in the Wilderness Botswana Admin Assistant The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Botswana team travelled to Beetsha on the 13th February to host the Olympus Team from Germany together with Beetsha Primary School children. On the 14th of February the team arrived at Beetsha Primary to prepare for our...
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09
Feb

WESSA Environmental Educators Course

9th February 2018, , , , , ,
Thirteen Children in the Wilderness (CITW) staff, SAWC graduates, Eco-Club coordinators and Eco-Club teachers recently attended a Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA) training course. The course, entitled Environmental Educators Course, focuses on approaches to environmental teaching and learning, as well as a wide variety of methods and approaches to environmental education. This five...
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08
Jan

CITW Limpopo Valley Annual Camp

8th January 2018, ,
Read Isabel Wolf-Gillespie’s report on our Limpopo Valley annual camps which took place in Mashatu Tented Camp in December: Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Limpopo Valley was founded in 2009 and operates within the Northern Tuli Game Reserves Association. One of the association members, Mashatu Game Reserve, kindly donates the use of its tented camp...
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05
Jan

Soccer in the Wilderness, Botswana

5th January 2018,
The Children in the Wilderness Botswana team travelled to Okavango Community Trust Villages (Seronga, Gunotsoga, Beetsha and Gudigwa) on the 9th November 2017 to host Soccer in the Wilderness which ended on the 11th November 2017. Gordon Gilbert from South Africa, a professional soccer player and CITW ambassador, joined the CITW Team in the villages...
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22
Dec

Annual Eco-Club Camp at Jacana, Botswana

22nd December 2017,
Children in the Wilderness Botswana held its annual camps at the beginning of December, hosting two groups back-to-back. The first group flew from Maun to camp and were very excited and happy to have flown. The camper’s left Tubu village early in the morning to catch the flight at Maun International Airport while the second...
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20
Dec

Annual Tri-Nations Camp at Little Muck – Mapungubwe National Park

20th December 2017, , , ,
An incredible Children in the Wilderness Tri-Nations camp kicked off on Tuesday the 12th of December, with children from Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe arriving at Little Muck Camp in Mapungubwe National Park in South Africa, for four days of fun and learning. We wasted no time getting stuck into the programme, by playing a...
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