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Annual Review (2022)

Read CAMFED’s 2022 Annual Review to find out how our collective action for education is transforming the lives of millions of girls in sub-Saharan Africa.

Read our 2022 Review (International)

Key Documents and Reports

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World Bank Report: Delivering Growth through People (2023)

In its October 2023 report, the World Bank references CAMFED as an example of “Investments in human capital to constitute a productive workforce.” It explains that the cost-effectiveness of our programs stems from meeting context-specific needs, by targeting girls’ education “through a combination of scholarships and mentorship, school materials, and training for teachers and parents.”

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Research: Scaling up an education initiative that supports marginalised girls (2023)

A blog by researchers at the University of Dar es Salaam, the University of Cambridge and Altamont Group describes our joint project to understand if and how our Learner Guide Program can be scaled up in Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The blog provides some key findings and links to country-level briefs as well as a regional overview.

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GCA: CAMFED case study on climate adaptation in agriculture (2022)

In its 2022, the Global Center on Adaptation cites the work of CAMFED’s climate-smart Agriculture Guides as a case study for effective climate education and adaptation (page 401) and notes that “the project is helping to improve the productivity, sustainability, and profitability of local smallholder farms, while also reducing the school interruptions that girls often experience.” (p.21)

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Climate Education Needs Assessment Briefing Note (2022)

Released in June 2022, this briefing note on CAMFED’s Climate Education Needs Assessment in Zambia and Zimbabwe looks at how we co-create a program with young people in rural communities that meets their needs to learn about climate change, keep themselves safer, build resilience and step-up as climate leaders.

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COVID-19 Action Brief (2020)

‘Girls and Young Women at the Frontline of COVID-19’ lays out how the global pandemic is affecting communities where we operate, and outlines CAMFED’s approach to mitigate the impact. Our focus is on keeping girls learning and safe, and protecting young women’s sustainable livelihoods.

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Evaluation: CAMFED’s Impact in Supporting Young Women’s Livelihoods (2020)

This independent evaluation was commissioned to help CAMFED better understand
the impacts of its livelihoods program to date on several indicators of individual, household and
community well-being.

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Linklaters: CAMFED Association (CAMA) Governance Report (2019)

Get to know the structures, values and aims of the largest network of women leaders in Africa, through Diana Good’s report. It highlights how those with lived experience of poverty and exclusion have unrivalled expertise in supporting marginalized girls to go to school and succeed.

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When you Educate a Girl, Everything Changes (2014)

In this book, rich in visuals, meet Mastercard Foundation Scholars at CAMFED Ghana and members of their school communities. The girls and young women share the challenges they have faced in securing their education and their hopes for the future.

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Impact Report: A power-sharing model for system change (2010)

This Impact Report presents powerful evidence about how CAMFED effectively supports girls to go to school, keeps them there, enables them to thrive, and unlocks their power to lead. As they step up as community activists in the CAMFED Association, our impact increases exponentially.

Read the highlights here (PDF 5 MB)

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Linklaters: CAMFED Governance Report (2010)

The global law firm Linklaters produced this report to analyse CAMFED’s community-led structures in Africa. Our governance model places the individual girl — our client — at the center of everything we do, and shares responsibility for her long-term wellbeing with members of her community.

Annual reports and financial statements

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