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Malawi
03
Dec

CITW Malawi – Eco-Club Bird Count in Liwonde National Park

3rd December 2019
Children in the Wilderness Eco-Club members participated in a bird-counting exercise in Liwonde National Park with Dr Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa, a volunteer Conservation and Research Officer for the Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi (WESM), the national partner of BirdLife in Malawi. Tiwonge has been honoured with the International Young Conservationist Award for her inspiring work...
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29
Nov

CITW Malawi Youth – Practical Outcomes for YES and Eco-Club Members

29th November 2019
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) YES Club member Nelson Chikwewa is a Malawian park ranger who participated in the translocation of 17 rhinos from the Republic of South Africa to Malawi’s Liwonde National Park in November 2019. Nelson shared his experience with CITW, and expressed his heartfelt appreciation for being part of the team which...
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16
Aug

A CITW Malawi Special Project – Investigating the Impact of Factories on the Environment

16th August 2019,
The CITW Youth Environmental Stewardship (YES) programme is a product of the CITW Eco-Club programme. YES members are those youth who were Eco-Club members from between one and up to 15 years ago (i.e. dating back to 2004). These youth range from those who have just graduated from Eco-Clubs (at primary school level), and now...
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01
Aug

Chintheche, Mgodi and Chihame Eco-Club Educational Trip

1st August 2019,
Chintheche, Mgodi and Chihame Eco-Clubs had a joint educational trip to Kande Horse Farm. Their objectives included: To learn about how the horse farm works in relation to environmental conservationTo learn about mixed farming that can be practiced in their home surroundings Learning to ride a horseMixed farming lessons On the trip there were 30...
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01
Aug

Chihame YES Club Public Awareness Campaign

1st August 2019,
If one of the ways of measuring leadership is by how many people one can attract and influence, then these CITW YES youth are on it! Malaza Trading Centre – the crowd hooked on the CITW YES message for change – MalawiCITW YES Club addressing the crowd at Chintheche Trading Centre Chihame YES Club recently...
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01
Aug

Stella Chiotha – from CITW Camper to Children’s Counsellor

1st August 2019,
Malawi Regional Programme Coordinator Symon Chibaka caught up with Stella, a former CITW Eco-Mentor and soon-to-be children’s guidance counsellor. Hi, I am Stella Chiotha. I am 25 years old. I am a proud Malawian and I firmly believe in the positive influence of CITW on its participants. I believe in the change effect of CITW...
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08
Jul

Pack for a Purpose gardening tool donation

8th July 2019,
Children in the Wilderness Malawi (Eco-Clubs and YES Clubs) began this year’s reforestation cycle with donations which came through Pack for Purpose. The gardening tools, received along with other items, included: hand forks, hand trowels and pruning scissors. Nanthomba Eco-Club children with gardening tools donated by Pack for Purpose
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28
Jun

YES Programme youth are change agents – Malawi

28th June 2019,
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) strongly believes that through its Eco-Club and YES programmes, champions and leaders emerge who influence their communities regarding environmental awareness and culture, and who strive to achieve sustainable conservation. Nelson, Symon and Chifundo Nelson Chikwewa, joined CITW when he was just 11 years old. Thereafter he became one of the...
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27
Jun

Waste management and recycling

27th June 2019,
Waste management is an important part of CITW Eco-Club activities. With the concept of basic science sponsored by Design Squad Global, the waste management projects by Eco-Clubs have found yet another ‘mouth’ to swallow some of the litter they collect from their school grounds. Eco-Club members are now learning to design and make prototype shoes...
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11
Jun

Children in the Wilderness – Annual Regional Workshop

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Meet the Children in the Wilderness team! Last week we gathered at the Rivonia offices we share withWilderness Safaris for our annual regional workshop.  Three super energising days later saw the regional coordinators heading back to their respective countries to implement the life-changing plans and projects they finalised.  The Children in the Wilderness Team Back L...
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