african camps

Listing of all camps and programs throughout Africa.

Camp Addis

Camp Addis serves orphans and vulnerable children living with HIV. Highlights of the camp sessions include: a talk show about living with HIV; a crazy costume photo shoot; daily sports; arts and crafts; and a very special banquet dinner and awards ceremony on the final night of camp. Camp Addis is operated through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network and Worldwide Orphans Foundation.

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Camp Hope, Botswana

The dormitories, classrooms, and fields of the campus at the University of Botswana are overflowing with the songs, spirit, and creativity of camp. Camp Hope is operated in partnership with the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Clinical Centre of Excellence, which will be the fifth GPP in partnership with Baylor clinics. Camp Hope will take place in the capital of Gabarone, at the University of Botswana during the school’s winter break.

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Camp Hope, Malawi

Camp Hope is held one hour north of the capital city Lilongwe, Malawi. Camp activities focus on positive living, addressing issues of adherence, stigma and discrimination, healthy relationships, nutrition, and hygiene as well as traditional camp activities like campfires, team building games, and arts and crafts. Camp Hope operates through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network, World Camp Inc., and Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation Malawi.

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Camp 'Mamohato

Camp ‘Mamohato is held in Morija in a beautiful, secluded setting surrounded by trees and mountains. The camp is named for the first queen of Lesotho, who gathered all of the woman and children in a mountain cave to protect them from invaders. The camp is operated through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network, Sentebale, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the Baylor Children’s Foundation Lesotho.

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Salama Camp

Salama Camp is held in the midst of a narrow highland valley framed by rolling green mountains on the outskirts of Mbeya, Tanzania. Here, HIV positive children have the opportunity to build connections through nightly “Ala za Roho” (sounds for the heart and soul) cabin chats; enhance their creativity by designing outfits from recycled paper; and strengthen their outlook on the future through a selection of HIV related activities. Salama Camp is operated through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network and Baylor Children’s Foundation Tanzania.

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Sanyuka Camp

Sanyuka Camp focuses on healthy living and building self-esteem. Highlights include: a field trip to the Entebbe Wildlife Refuge; daily swim lessons; music, dance and drumming; a cooking session; and a camper versus counselor capture the flag game. Sanyuka Camp is operated through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network, and Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation Uganda.

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Sivivane Camp

A sivivane is a carefully stacked pile of stones, that in Swaziland, indicates a place of safety or a refuge on a long journey. Sivivane Camp weaves this theme into its program, where camp is always about safety, love and respect. Sivivane Camp is operated through a partnership between SeriousFun Children’s Network, the Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation Swaziland, , Young Heroes and the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.

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