Changemakers Program

Camp Program Summary

🏕️ Camp by: Gaia Camp
📍 Loaction: Zürich Switzerland
💬 Main topic: Leadership & Sustainability Camp
🗓️ Dates: From July 6, 2026 to July 24, 2026
🛏️ Accommodation: Hostel
👤 Age: 15-19 years
👥 Capacity: 30
👩‍👦‍👦 Staff Ratio: Under 1:10

We're excited to welcome you to the Gaia Changemakers Program - a life-changing summer experience designed for ambitious teens looking to expand their horizons. Whether you're seeking leadership training, global networking opportunities, or college application-enhancing experiences, Gaia has it all. Prepare for hands-on learning, cultural exploration, and an unforgettable adventure in Switzerland and Prague.

The Gaia Changemakers Program offers students a dynamic and engaging atmosphere designed to promote leadership, personal growth, and global citizenship. Set in Switzerland and Prague, participants enjoy a mix of structured activities and guided exploration. With breathtaking natural scenery, vibrant cities, and curated experiences, Gaia provides a safe and supportive environment where students can challenge themselves, grow their skills, and build lasting friendships.

Gaia Changemakers Program provides a nourishing, culturally immersive meal experience that supports both the well-being and enjoyment of participants. Meals are served in comfortable, safe, and well-supervised environments at each program location.

Meal Highlights:
Nutritious & Balanced: Daily meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options designed to provide energy and focus throughout a busy day of activities.

Local & International Cuisine: Participants enjoy a blend of familiar dishes and local specialties.

Dietary Accommodations: Special diets (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies, etc.) are carefully respected and accommodated.

Group Dining: Mealtimes are a social experience, fostering connections among participants and mentors.

Safe & Hygienic Standards: All meals are prepared following strict health and safety protocols to ensure cleanliness and quality.

The meal experience is an essential part of the program, promoting both cultural exploration and community building.

Alternative Meals

- Gluten Free
- Lactose Free
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- No Pork
- No Fish
- Kosher

- Leadership training
- Innovation & entrepreneurship
- Environmental sustainability
- Cross-cultural communication

Time of Day	Activities
Morning	• Leadership workshops • Skill development • Outdoor activities
Afternoon	• Collaborative projects • Hands-on learning • Cultural exploration • Industry visits
Evening	• Group discussions • Reflection activities • Networking events with experts & mentors
Night	• Relaxation & social time with peers • Rest in comfortable, safe accommodations • null

July 2026

From	To	Price CHF (Swiss Franc)	Session's Length (days)
July 6, 2026	July 24, 2026	2412	18

- Hands-On Learning: Collaborate with scientists, entrepreneurs, and experts to solve real-world challenges.
- Cultural Immersion: Explore the Swiss Alps, Prague, and local communities for a rich cultural experience.
- College & Career Preparation: Build leadership skills and create standout personal narratives for applications.
- Global Networking: Connect with high-achieving peers from around the world.
- IB-Friendly: Fulfill CAS requirements for International Baccalaureate students.

Changemakers Program