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Jun

Zambezi Schoolbook Project Celebrates a Decade of Impact

20th June 2024Josephine BesticZimbabwe

One of our most valued partners, Zambezi Schoolbook Project’s container #1 of library books went into rural schools in Zimbabwe 10 years ago this month! June 18, 2014 – The first delivery of books goes to Higher Ground School in Hatcliff near Harare Since that time through this project, more than two million books have...

Jun

Wilderness Impact in Action in Tanzania

14th June 2024Doctor TipayTanzania

Building on a thriving foundation of Community Liaison Doctor Tipay’s impact work in Tanzanian communities, Wilderness Tanzania recently officially kickstarted the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) programme here. Eco-Mentor Training Preliminary Eco-Mentor training of teachers and volunteers at partner schools was facilitated by Victoria Falls-based Sue Goatley, Wilderness Zambezi’s veteran Impact Manager. After two days...

Jun

Governors’ Camps – Kenya Community Update

7th June 2024Josephine BesticKenya

Governors’ is dedicated to empowering the next generation of Kenyans through education and community development. We hope you are as inspired by this excerpt from their latest community update as we are! At the TAFA Community Center (a community centre committed to uplifting the lives of the youth living in Kasarani Village on the shores of Lake...

Jun

Wilderness Sabyinyo and SACOLA Provide Housing for Local Communities

7th June 2024Josephine BesticRwanda

The Empower pillar of Wilderness’ Impact strategy is the primary driver of its community partnerships, one of which is between Wilderness Sabyinyo and the Sabyinyo Community Livelihood Association (SACOLA) in Rwanda. They recently launched a transformative housing project benefiting villages in the Nyange and Kinigi sectors near the country’s famed Volcanoes National Park. In total...

May

SACOLA donates water-supply pipeline to five villages around Volcanoes National Park

20th May 2024Josephine BesticRwanda

Wednesday the 15th of May 2024 was a day of joy and excitement for the Nyange and Kinigi sectors, both situated close to Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and Wilderness Sabyinyo. Pierre Celestin, SACOLA Chairman assisted by Eric Dushime, Sabyinyo GM, open the first tap The occasion was the launch of a RWF 100 million (close to USD...

May

World Endangered Species Day

17th May 2024Josephine BesticNamibia

Today, 17 May, is World Endangered Species Day. It is celebrated to help create awareness of and protection for, endangered animals, and the actions that can be taken in order to save them from becoming extinct. A rare endangered species found in Namibia is the African wild dog. With just 200 to 300 animals in...

Apr

Important notice: For Zimbabwe, and Zimbabwean Suppliers

29th April 2024Courtney PritchardZimbabwe

Publication of Tender Notice Children in the Wilderness (CITW) is a non-profit organisation supported by conservation hospitality company Wilderness. CITW aims to facilitate sustainable conservation through leadership development and education of Children in Africa. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has availed a grant for CITW to establish an Agricultural Training College and...

Apr

Kinigi Executive Secretary Visits Sabyinyo Village Kitchen Gardens

26th April 2024Josephine BesticRwanda

One of Wilderness Rwanda’s most recent “Empower” initiatives, as part of its core Impact strategy, are the Wilderness Sabyinyo-supported village kitchen gardens established in the Kinigi Sector of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park area. The gardens are proving a great success, and recently hosted an important visitor. Through the kind donations of guests visiting Wilderness Sabyinyo,...

Apr

SACOLA Donates Passion Fruit Saplings to Students at Six Primary Schools

25th April 2024Josephine BesticRwanda

This month, SACOLA (the Sabyinyo Community Livelihood Association), in its ongoing commitment to fight malnutrition and promote sustainable practices in the area around Volcanoes National Park, undertook a significant initiative – to donate passion fruit plants to communities in the Kinigi and Nyange sectors. An impressive 8,000 passion fruit plants were donated to 3,750 students...

Mar

Tuzamurane Co-operative at Bisate further empowered through mushroom project

27th March 2024Josephine BesticRwanda

The Tuzamurane Co-operative was established when the construction of Wilderness Bisate started. Since then, a strong bond has been forged through numerous mutually beneficial activities between Bisate and the Co-operative. The Tuzamurane Co-operative assists Bisate with the necessary manpower for its reforestation project, members supply fresh produce from their surrounding farms, and through guest donations,...

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