Africa
Four decades of conservation tourism in Africa
Conservation
Impact
Cultures & Communities
Lauren Dold
10/11/2023
Transformational travel


97%
reduction in the use of bottled water in 10 years

USD19.7 million
paid to local communities in Botswana

19 camps
have increased solar generation

Over 100,000
trees planted in Rwanda

USD 659,000
invested in gorilla and chimpanzee habitat expansion
Wilderness & Save the Rhino Trust Namibia


10,000 children
introduced to the natural world through our education programmes

9 Eco-Clubs
already host 600 children in Rwanda, CITW’s newest region

USD 262,000
covers 177 scholarships for children in Rwanda

2,700 children
have been reached through Eco-Clubs across all regions over the last 20 years

9 libraries
established by CITW in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Striving always to expand the world’s wilderness, together.
Striving always to expand the world’s wilderness, together.

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