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May

Wilderness Kenya Launches School Tree Nursery to Help Restore Greater Masai Mara

26th May 2026Andy WassungKenya

May 2026 – Wilderness Kenya, through its Children in the Wilderness (CITW) programme and with funding support from the Wilderness Trust, is investing in the next generation of environmental stewards through the establishment of an indigenous tree nursery and kitchen garden at Enkereri Primary School – a partner school on the Oloololo Escarpment near Wilderness...

May

Playground Equipment Installed at Bisate Primary School

21st May 2026Aline UmutoniRwanda

With the support of generous Wilderness guests Robert and Alison Green, Wilderness Rwanda and Children in the Wilderness (CITW) have been able to assist Bisate Primary School with the installation of schoolyard playground equipment. We partnered with the school in 2018, soon after Wilderness opened nearby Bisate Lodge, and have since developed an excellent relationship...

May

CITW Malawi May 2026 Update

14th May 2026Josephine BesticMalawi

Eco-Club Joint Meetings Launch Term 3 Activities for 2025/26 School Year The beginning of Term 3 marked an important new phase for the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Eco-Club programme across Malawi. Between early and mid-May, Eco-Club joint meetings were held across three zones, bringing together children, youth, teachers, mentors, and community leaders to launch...

May

Hunter Valley Grammar School visit to Lupinyu Schools, Zimbabwe

12th May 2026Josephine BesticZimbabwe

CITW Zambezi Assistant Impact Manager Cynthia Ndiweni reports on a transformational visit by Hunter Valley school children to our Victoria Falls area schools in March. Excitement and curiosity filled the air as 13 high school students and three teachers from Hunter Valley Grammar School (HVGS) in Australia arrived in Victoria Falls for a week-long cultural...

Apr

Celebrating World Hyena Day with CITW Kenya

28th April 2026Sharon MuthoniKenya

Yesterday, 27 April 2026 was World Hyena Day, and CITW Kenya took the opportunity for our Eco-Clubs to learn more about these enigmatic predators. There are four species of hyena in the family Hyaenidae; the spotted, hyena, striped hyena, aardwolf, and brown hyena, all of which, other than the brown hyena, are found within Kenya....

Apr

CITW Kenya – March 2026 Update

21st April 2026Sharon MuthoniKenya

In March, our Eco-Club members actively engaged in hands-on conservation activities. From a GEL Charity Drive to World Wildlife Day and World Water Day, as well as Eco-Club lessons, sessions were practical, engaging, and well received. Participation remained consistent across both learners and Eco-Mentors, with steady enthusiasm throughout the month. In April, the focus is...

Apr

From CITW Camper to Changemaker: Sharon Tjihonge’s Inspiring Journey

1st April 2026Kelly BaitshokiBotswana

CITW BOTSWANA | WHERE ARE THEY NOW NAME: SHARON TJIHONGE CITW SCHOOL: SHASHE PRIMARY SCHOOL YEAR OF CITW CAMP: 2017 My name is Sharon Tjihonge, and I attended Shashe Primary School in Maun, where I became a member of the Children in the Wilderness (CITW) programme. I joined the Environmental Eco-Club when I was 9...

Mar

Alumbwe Mudimbwa: A Living Testimony to Gratitude and Grace

26th March 2026Sandra KadzvitiZimbabwe

Joy is what happens when we allow ourselves to be grateful for what we have, rather than focusing on what we do not. ‘Whenever I think about my CITW scholarship,’ notes Zimbabwean medical student Alumbwe, ‘my heart overflows with gratitude and enthusiasm. When I look back at my journey, I see transformation – a movement...

Mar

From CITW Camper to Changemaker: Onkeme Taolo’s Inspiring Journey

25th March 2026Kelly BaitshokiBotswana

CITW BOTSWANA | WHERE ARE THEYNOW NAME: ONKEME TAOLO CITW SCHOOL: SHASHE PRIMARY SCHOOL YEAR OF CITW CAMP: 2007 CAMP NAME: KAPOROTA CAMP My name is Onkeme Taolo, a 29-year-old man born and raised in Maun, Botswana. I attended Shashe Primary School in Maun, where I became a member of the Environmental Education Club run...

Mar

CITW Kenya – February 2026 Update

23rd March 2026Sharon MuthoniKenya

CITW Kenya Community Co-ordinator Sharon Muthoni reports on an active month for the region’s Eco-Clubs. Despite the rainy season, Eco-Mentors delivered lessons across partner schools, while students participated in conservation activities, including World Hippo Day and World Pangolin Day celebrations. School Supplies Distributed Across Partner Schools In February, we distributed 700 exercise books, 300 pens,...

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