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  SUMMER CAMP / OUTREACH 2025   

SHARPEN – Becoming Who You Were Made to Be

SHARPEN” represents the seven key dimensions of personal growth and leadership development we aim to nurture in every camper and volunteer. Through immersive activities, reflection, and community, each element of this theme becomes a stepping stone to purpose, impact, and transformation.

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This year’s outreach theme, SHARPEN, speaks to a powerful journey of personal growth, discovery, and purpose. Just like a tool must be sharpened to be effective, we too must be refined - mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and in our capacity to serve others.

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AN ADVENTURE WITH A MISSION!

Summer Adventure Camping 2025: SHARPEN Your Spirit in the Heart of Adventure! Embark on a thrilling week-long journey at Summer Adventure Camping 2025, where the stunning landscapes of Erin Ijesha, Efon Ridge, and Ipole-Iloro in Osun and Ekiti State set the stage for an unforgettable adventure! With our empowering theme, SHARPEN, this is more than a camp - it’s a transformative experience crafted to ignite your passion, hone your leadership, and connect you with like-minded, heart-centered humans. Guided by our HUMANITY FIRST ethos, you’ll dive deep into what fuels your spirit while making a meaningful impact and forging lifelong bonds. Pitch your tent amidst the lush forests, rolling hills, and serene rivers of Osun and Ekiti’s breathtaking wilderness. Feel the rush of conquering Efon Ridge, where every step sharpens your resilience and unveils panoramic views of Nigeria’s natural beauty. Wander through the misty cascades of Erin Ijesha’s waterfalls, trek scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the unique wonder of swimming in the natural warm spring pool of Ikogosi, where warm and cool waters meet in a magical embrace. Engage in impactful humanitarian outreach to uplift local communities and draw wisdom from our Global Leadership Summit sessions, designed to empower you with purpose-driven leadership skills. Build strong connections through exciting team-building games, share stories around crackling campfires, and unwind with epic movie nights under a star-filled sky. Summer Adventure Camping 2025 is your opportunity to serve others, embrace the wild, and connect deeply with a community of passionate adventurers. From scaling mountains to swimming in Ikogosi’s warm springs, this week-long journey blends the raw, untamed beauty of Erin Ijesha, Efon Ridge, and Ipole-Iloro with experiences that sharpen your spirit and create memories to last a lifetime. Join us for a summer of adventure, purpose, and humanity-first connection!

Why You Should Attend SUMMER CAMP 2025

There are moments in life that change you forever. Not because they were perfect, but because they were real—raw, deep, and unforgettable. Camp Adventure Africa 2025 is one of those moments.

In the noise of life, we often forget our own voice.
At camp, under the stars and around the fire, in the quiet of the mountains and the laughter of new friends—you’ll remember.
You’ll remember your strength, your worth, your dreams.

Climbing Effon Ridge isn’t just about reaching the top—it’s about who you become on the way up.
It’s about pushing through when your legs are tired and your heart is racing.
It’s about standing on the summit and realizing: you’re capable of more than you ever knew.

This camp isn’t just a place—it’s a family.

You’ll meet people who see you.

Who inspire you.

Who remind you that you’re not alone on this journey.

Strangers become friends. Friends become your tribe.

Through humanitarian outreach, you’ll touch lives, but what will surprise you is how deeply your own heart will be moved.

Service isn’t just an act—it’s a transformation.

This year’s theme isn’t just a word—it’s a call.

To rise.

To grow.

To become who you were meant to be.

Because sometimes, the best version of you is waiting on the other side of fear, fatigue, and firelight.

And this summer, you deserve to meet that version of you.

 

Summer Camp isn’t just a getaway—it’s a life-shaping experience. At Camp Adventure Africa 2025, you’re not just signing up for a trip, you're stepping into a space designed to sharpen your mind, stretch your limits, and spark your passion.

 

Answer the call. Come SHARPEN your story.

#CAASummerCamp2025 #ThisIsYourMoment #SHARPEN

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Location Highlights

From majestic mountains to sacred waters, the landscapes of Osun and Ekiti offer more than beauty—they provide space for deep reflection, thrilling adventure, and unforgettable memories.

ROYAL WELCOME: COURTESY VISITS TO OUR ROYAL HOSTS

Feel at home—because you are.
As part of this journey, campers and volunteers will be warmly received by two respected traditional rulers:

  • The King of Erin-Ijesha: His Royal Majesty, Oba Isaac Ayeni – The Akinla of Erin-Ijesha
  • The King of Ipole-Iloro: His Royal Majesty, Oba Ezekiel Babatola Oladele J.P – Olupole of Ipole

    These kings are not just custodians of their communities—they are fathers and honorary hosts to the Camp Adventure Africa family. Their blessing, wisdom, and open arms reflect the deep-rooted value of community and hospitality that defines this experience.

ERIN IJESHA WATERFALLS (OLUMIRIN) – OSUN STATE

Step into one of Nigeria’s most iconic natural wonders. Erin Ijesha is a seven-step waterfall nestled within a lush rainforest. Each level offers a fresh challenge—and a refreshing reward.

Highlights:

  • Hike through multiple waterfall stages
  • Soothing natural pools for dips and photos
  • Rich cultural history tied to the Yoruba people

THE EFFON RIDGE EXPEDITION, EKITI STATE

This is not just a hike—it’s a rite of passage. The Effon Ridge, stretching across Ekiti’s mountainous terrain, offers one of the most thrilling and soul-shaping adventures of the camp. You’ll climb steep ridges, pass ancient trees, cross hidden paths, and journey through remote mountain villages tucked away in the clouds.

Highlights:

  • Adventurous mountain climbing experience with expert guides
  • Trekking through untouched villages on the ridge, rich in local culture and story
  • Breathtaking summit views—perfect for reflection and sunrise moments
  • Powerful metaphors for personal growth and resilience

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IPOLE-ILORO & EFFON RIDGE – EKITI STATE

Effon Ridge stands tall, calling the brave to rise. The hike here is not just physical—it’s symbolic. You’ll face your fears, test your endurance, and discover inner strength at the summit.

Highlights:

  • Guided hike to Effon Ridge
  • Sunrise or sunset mountain-top reflection sessions
  • Immersive bonding in nature’s quiet majesty

ARINTA WATERFALLS – EKITI STATE

Tucked in the hills of Ipole-Iloro, Arinta Falls is a stunning and secluded cascade with cool, clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxing after a long hike. It’s nature’s gift for restoration. After your ridge conquest, Arinta Falls welcomes you with the sound of rushing water and cool spray on your face. It’s the kind of peaceful wild that reminds you how nature heals.

Highlights:

  • Hidden waterfall trails and rock pools
  • Ideal for reflection and group moments
  • A scenic gem with therapeutic vibes

IKOGOSI WARM SPRINGS & SWIMMING POOL – EKITI STATE

Experience the rare wonder of warm and cold springs flowing side by side—a geological miracle unique to Ikogosi. After exploring, dive into the warm spring-fed swimming pool for total relaxation. Ikogosi is more than a natural wonder—it’s a metaphor for the duality of life: strength and stillness, effort and ease.

Highlights:

  • Bathe in natural warm spring water
  • Beautiful, well-maintained pool and picnic space
  • A tranquil setting to unwind, reflect, and bond

Why These Locations Matter

Because growth doesn’t happen in comfort—it happens on the climb.Because sometimes, you have to get lost in the wild to find your purpose. Because the mountains, waterfalls, and hidden villages of these regions don’t just test your body—they sharpen your soul. These places aren’t just destinations—they’re sacred spaces where clarity meets challenge, and where fun meets personal growth. Whether you’re conquering a mountain or floating in a warm spring, every moment is designed to sharpen your spirit.

This isn’t just camp. It’s a journey. A reset. A rising.

Are you ready?

Camp Information

  • Program is fixed for August every year.
  • Commitment fee of N65,000. – Includes accommodation (tent), meals (breakfast & dinner), first aid, 24/7 volunteer’s support.
  • Inspiring fun and adventure.
  • Campfire and meaningful night activities.
  • Stay with other volunteers in tents, huts and rustic camps.
  • Other in-Camp logistics.

Come, ignite your passion, connect with others, and leave with a heart full of purpose. Let’s make waves of change together!

How You Can Help?

Account name: CAMP ADVENTURE AFRICA INITIATIVE

Account Number: 1023923509

Bank name: UNITED BANK OF AFRICA – UBA

Contribute materials or funds to expand our reach

 Join on-ground teams for distribution or help with organizing and planning.
 Use your network to inform others about our mission and encourage participation.
Since 2008, CAA has touched over 22,600 lives in 168+ communities in Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania. Your involvement will help us continue this legacy of service, providing relief to those who need it most.
 
Join us in this noble endeavor, where each act of giving is a step towards a more equitable world. Let’s work together to extend not just aid but also compassion and hope.
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