Donate

News & views

Read our latest news, watch films about our work, meet the students we support and hear from our leaders in the CAMFED Association. Use the filters to find more articles about subjects that interest you.

Valentina-1146415-Secondary-Saviour Azaare-196525-LG-Bolga-GH-DSC00383-Christopher Loades 2023 (1)

NewsLearner GuidesMultiple countries

“Sisters in Ctrl” – Day of the African Child 2025

A new film explores the app co-created by CAMFED's Learner Guides ('big sisters' keeping vulnerable children in school) which connects them and supports their vital…

Yidan Documentary – Full Timeline Thumbnail

FilmLearner GuidesMultiple countries

CAMFED’s Learner Guide Hub – Sisters in Ctrl

This short documentary, made possible by our partners at the Yidan Prize Foundation, explores how technology built with and for youth mentors (CAMFED Learner Guides)…

Listing-Tendai-Magumo-647957-CAMA-Tertiary-Graduate-Harare-ZIM_20248

BlogHigher EducationZimbabwe

Tendai, Financial Mathematics Graduate

In this Q&A with Tendai, a Financial Mathematics graduate in Zimbabwe, you’ll discover how Tendai turned challenges into achievements and is now inspiring other young…

Seven-practices-for-successful-partnership-with-government-graphic

NewsResearchMultiple countries

Seven practices for successful partnership with government

A new research report by Aisha D. Sykes explores the methods by which CAMFED is successfully partnering with government entities responsible for education and young…

listing-image_time100_0425

NewsAwards and PrizesMultiple countries

TIME names Angeline Murimirwa to its list of the world’s 100 most influential people

“This recognition honors and celebrates the transformative power of education and the impact of our formidable global movement... Thank you, TIME, for highlighting CAMFED's work,…

Group-photo-Chief-Mushonga-CAMA-land-allocation-Nyanga-ZIM-March-2025_2

NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Chief Mushonga presents Agriculture Hub land in Nyanga, Zimbabwe

Chief Mushonga of Nyanga district, Zimbabwe, has presented more than five hectares of land to agriculture experts in the CAMFED Association of women leaders.

Group-IDRC-Regional-Meeting-Lusaka-ZAM-Nov-2024-Chilo_23Media_Medium _800 x 800 px_

NewsLearner GuidesMultiple countries

Regional meeting marks progress for Learner Guide model adaptation and implementation at scale

As we expand the Learner Guide model across Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Tanzania, we're not just changing education; we’re shaping a future in which marginalized girls…

Sarah-Musa-Nyoni-SF#TBC-Tertiary-Graduate-TZ-Jan-2025

NewsHigher EducationMultiple countries

“I stand tall today” – hear from trailblazing college graduates across Africa

Hear from inspiring trailblazers in the CAMFED Association—the network of women leaders educated with CAMFED's support—who have recently graduated from higher education...

Patience-1463561-Secondary-Hurungwe-ZIM-December-2024_2_Listing

StorySecondary EducationZimbabwe

Patience, Secondary Student, Hurungwe, Zimbabwe

I’m studying Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry so I can become a doctor and work at a local hospital. My parents struggled to send me to…

Listing-Angeline-Angie-Princess-secondary-Climate-Education-Handbook-Wedza-ZIM-March-2024_Tafadzwa-Ufumelif_0D1A9975

NewsSecondary EducationMultiple countries

Education Day 2025

This International Day of Education (January 24), hear and learn from CAMFED experts who are taking action to uphold the fundamental right to education.

Solomon-Mhlanga-PS-Ministry-of-Youth-Justina-Hama-CAMFED-ZIM-MoU-Signing-Dec-2024_Image20241218093320

NewsPartnershipZimbabwe

Partnering to support young women in Zimbabwe into prosperous futures

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Zimbabwe's Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training and CAMFED seeks to formalize our partnership, as together we…

Ulither-Maoko-99268-CAMA-Nyanga-ZIM-Jan-2023-CAMFED_website_images_story_hero_template

StoryLearner GuidesZimbabwe

Ulither, Entrepreneur, Former Learner Guide, and BTEC holder, Zimbabwe

As a Learner Guide, l gained confidence to become a voice for the voiceless in my community. Now, l am able to advocate for my…

Thank you to our generous recent donors

Together we are breaking the cycle of poverty

Donate

Zachary Gebhart $52.9

KC Schulik $10.9

Barbara Izzard Thynne $10.9

YAJU HAN $350

HOLLY LEVANTO $106

Marion Broverman $10.9

Aiden Baker $47.6

Suzan Wold $5.6

ANITA Johnson $10.9

Jarosław Łukaszewski €11.9

Debora Barney $10.9

Talia Fargason $10.9

Sibbie Williamson $10.9

Robert Carder $16.1

YAJU HAN $500