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Eco-Club
Wilderness Rwanda and Children in the Wilderness (CITW) are super proud to announce the addition of 39 new learners to the CITW Rwanda scholarship programme, bringing the total up to 210. Of the 200 scholarship students in the 2024-25 year, 29 recently graduated, leaving 171 current recipients. Along with these existing scholarship students, the 39...
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CITW Zambezi is excited to share a meaningful milestone in our conservation education journey, with the distribution of the first batch of “VUSA: The Lion Guardian”, along with three other titles from the series, to our Eco-Clubs in Zimbabwe’s Tsholotsho and Lupane districts. Each of the 9 Eco-Club schools in Tsholotsho and 8 in Lupane...
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World Clean-up Day Through our Eco-Club lessons, members have been learning how to care for their environment by practicing the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. In celebration of World Clean-up Day, the students put these lessons into action by cleaning their school compound and setting a positive example for their peers. They also placed...
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This year, Children in the Wilderness Zambezi hosted three camps – at Wilderness Davison’s in Hwange, Wilderness Ruckomechi in Mana Pools, and Wilderness Toka Leya in Livingstone. Across the three camps, we welcomed 84 Eco Club students and 12 teachers from rural schools in Zimbabwe and Zambia – 28 students and four teachers at each...
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Situated in Kenya’s Narok County on the outskirts of the Masai Mara National Reserve, the Kisaruni Boys – Ngulot Boys Eco-Club is growing steadily, and achieving important milestones in environmental conservation. During their regular Eco-Club lessons, learners have been discussing key environmental issues such as the conservation of water. They are also exploring the different...
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In late August, Children in the Wilderness Rwanda (CITW) brought together 23 YES and Eco-Club teachers (Eco-Mentors) from our eight partner schools for a three-day training workshop.  Local teachers made their way to Musanze, Rwanda’s third-largest city and the gateway to the famed Volcanoes National Park, from both Bisate and Rushubi primary and secondary schools...
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By Muziwandile Moyo The Children in the Wilderness (CITW) Scholarship Programme is not only about financial aid, it’s about unlocking dreams, nurturing potential and rewriting destinies. It is a life-changing initiative that reaches into the hearts of underprivileged communities, empowering young people like me with a chance – not just to dream, but to achieve....
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From transformative guest donations and inspiring school visits to celebrating World Ranger, World Lion and World Elephant days, our Eco-Club activities continued throughout August, despite it being the end of the school year. In between, our young members have rested and are recharged in time for the new academic year at the beginning of September....
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One hundred children from Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park area recently attended two Conservation Camps based at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, as well as at Wilderness Bisate. Children in Wilderness Rwanda, in partnership with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund (DFGF), Muhisimbi Voice of Youth in Conservation, and Conservation Heritage –...
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Wilderness has been officially running its Children in the Wilderness (CITW) programme in the Tanzanian communities around Serengeti and Lake Manyara national parks since early 2024. Despite being situated next to one of the most famous national parks in the world, these communities are some of the poorest, with little in the way of infrastructure...
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