About the Camp
Background
Baylor Eswatini and Serious Fun Children’s Network collaborate to provide a therapeutic and educational program dubbed “Sibancobi Camp” for children living with HIV/AIDS to experience fun and creative learning. The residential camp is for children aged 10 – 19 years, camp is free of charge and a great opportunity for adolescents who have been disclosed to of their HIV status. It is aimed at enhancing their coping skills, adherence to their treatment, self-esteem and personal growth through life skills, team building activities, health education, post disclosure support and experience sharing, which are all delivered in a safe, loving, respectable and supportive environment.
Sibancobi camp is one of Baylor Eswatini’s medical & psychosocial programs and conducts all camp activities with reference to Baylor Eswatini’s mission & vision.
Sibancobi Camp Mission
Sibancobi Camp strives to empower campers to create and strengthen their friendships, learn more about their medication and about positive health dignity and prevention of secondary infections as well as living healthy lifestyles to be productive citizens of Eswatini.
Camp Goal
Our Adolescent Camps provide a supportive environment for young people aged 10-19 years, equipping them with essential life skills as they transition into adulthood. Through peer learning, career guidance, financial literacy, and health education, campers gain confidence, build resilience, and strengthen their support networks. Using a holistic camp model—including day camps, peer clubs, residential camps, and family weekends—we create safe spaces where adolescents learn, grow, and connect. Camp fosters self-efficacy, adherence to healthcare, and informed decision-making, ensuring sustainable impact beyond camp. Join us in empowering the next generation to lead healthier, more fulfilled lives.
Camp Models
- Geographical Camp Programs (Campers from other Regions)
- Teen Clubs (Day camps)
- Residential camps
- Family weekend camps