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Growing Together with my Forest Based on the theme of ‘growing together with my forest’, to mark the beginning of the 2025/6 school term (January–April), 600 different species of trees were planted by Children in the Wilderness Malawi (CITW) Eco-Club members at joint meetings held between January 14 and 31. Across our three zones, each...
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January 2026 marked the resumption of school activities following the holiday break, with Eco-Clubs across our partner schools gradually returning to their normal school programmes. This month’s focus was on re-engaging students, enrolling new members, establishing leadership structures within the Eco-Clubs and resuming Eco-Club lessons and activities. Eco-Club Lessons and Activities This month our Eco-Clubs...
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Children in the Wilderness Malawi (CITW) National Programme Co-ordinator Symon Chibaka recently touched base with two CITW Youth Environmental Stewardship Programme (YES) members who are studying overseas. Where Are They Now? Davie Nkosi is a graduate of the CITW Malawi programme, and an active YES Club member. After his Bachelor’s studies in Environmental Sciences at...
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World Environmental Education Day highlights the importance of education as a fundamental human right and a foundation for individual and community development. To mark this pivotal day, CITW Eco-Club members engaged in learning activities that connected education to real-life environmental responsibility. Students shared conservation messages during a school parade, while others took part in one-on-one...
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World Environmental Education Day is celebrated on January 26 every year. It raises environmental awareness, promotes sustainable development, and identifies both local and global environmental issues. At CITW Namibia, we aim to facilitate sustainable conservation through leadership development and education of children in Africa, and our Eco-Clubs benefit from hands-on environmental education that connects learning...
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In November, Kenyan schools are closed, and our dedicated Eco-Club mentors and members enjoy a well-deserved holiday break with their families. That is, all but one of our Eco-Clubs – Tafa Community Centre in Naivasha – were closed. Here, the lessons and engaging activities kept going during the holiday. The Tafa Community Eco-Club members focused...
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Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Botswana, in partnership with Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited Trust (BIHL) and Mokolodi Nature Reserve, hosted its 2025 annual camp from 1–3 December 2025. The aim of the camp was to enhance educational and environmental awareness among Eco-Club members at Tshwaragano Primary School in Gaborone. The initiative leverages the unique strengths...
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By Craig Glatthaar, Wilderness Head of Sales: Americas Together with Ingcungcu Sunbird Restoration, Wilderness Touring Cape Town and the Wilderness USA Sales Department support an annual field trip for a series of Cape Flats’ school Eco-Clubs every year. These environmental clubs focus on connecting plants, birds and people in both a psychosocial and pollination-restoration effort. ...
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Earlier this year, Children in the Wilderness Zambezi carried out a series of teacher training sessions for Eco-Mentors – the dedicated educators leading our Eco-Clubs across the region. A total of 94 teachers from 47 schools took part in these sessions, held at Wilderness camps in Livingstone, Hwange and Mana Pools. These trainings were designed...
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Theme for the Term: Plant & Raise More Trees The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Eco-Club programme, in addition to weekly after-school learning sessions, carries out several micro-projects throughout each school term. These include waste-paper recycling, reforestation, educational trips, and inter-club exchange visits. Two weeks after schools open each term, zonal joint meetings are held,...
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