WILDERNESS and leadership for sustainability

Wilderness Trails with Rhinos as an educational tool Wilderness Trails as a catalyst

Processes of reflection

Lead by example

Accepting responsibility, respect & understanding consequences is part of leadership

Service driven leadership

Minimum Impact Camping – Leave No Trace

Founded by Dr Ian Player and Magqubu Ntombela in the late 1960’s. For over 50 years - enabled over 100 000 participants on various wilderness and experiential learning programmes. “I have always believed that a quality experience of wild lands and wilderness is the spark that motivates an individual to a higher ideal of conservation” - Ian Player

Conservation in context : HIV Aids & poverty

2.3 million orphans and youth with the potential to be vulnerable

Accredited training, work experience, wellness, mentoring

Mentorship

Extended time in nature – personal growth

Accredited training with work placement

Guaranteed job placement on graduation Eco tourism industry

Game Rangers

Chefs

Social Entrepreneurship

Central ethic of wilderness is sustainability - social and environmental