A new video as part of the Hilton Humanitarian Prize Laureate Series features insights from our leaders
The video and article on Devex are the latest in its Hilton Humanitarian Prize Laureate Series. CAMFED was recognized with the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize in 2021.
‘The shifting of power into locally-led development’… I am sometimes wondering why are we even calling it a shift? It should begin there!
Lydia Wilbard, CAMFED’s Executive Director: Learning and Engagement
Angie and Lydia share some of the learnings from and achievements of our tried-and-tested model, powered by community action and Sisterhood:
As founding members of the Sisterhood, Angie and Lydia are experienced in recognizing the power that resides in proximate leaders—experts in ensuring children can learn and succeed.
Watch the full interview (5 mins)
We are thrilled that CAMFED has been awarded the 2021 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the world’s largest annual humanitarian award presented to a nonprofit in recognition of extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human suffering.
Soledad O’Brien, CEO; Journalist; Producer; and Philanthropist sits down with Angeline Murimirwa, Executive Director – Africa, CAMFED (2021 Prize Laureate) at the 2022 Hilton Humanitarian Symposium and Prize Ceremony themed “The Power of Perseverance,” in Beverly Hills, California on October 21, 2022.
CAMFED Co-Executives Angeline Murimirwa and Lucy Lake are urging the global education community to take an approach that is both inclusive and disruptive in order to change the status quo and deliver social justice.
The first conversation in the online series hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Devex under the theme "The Future of Humanitarian Action: The Power of Communities" addresses the power of girls' education and women’s leadership to transform communities, countries and economies. Join CAMFED's Angeline Murimirwa, Dr. Shungu Gwarinda, Director of Programmes of the Graça Machel Trust, and Fadzi Whande, Senior Diversity & Inclusion Adviser, Executive Direction and Management, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
The second conversation in the online series hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Devex under the theme "The Future of Humanitarian Action: The Power of Communities" addresses creating and enabling environment for good governance for girls' education. Join CAMFED's Barbara Chilangwa and Lydia Wilbard; Jo Bourne, Chief Technical Officer, Global Partnership for Education; Diana Ayala, Lead, CEAAL Youth Group in Honduras, and GPE Youth Leader; and Sarah Brown, Chair, Theirworld in a discussion moderated by Rumbi Chakamba, Associate Editor, Devex.
The final conversation in the online series hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Devex under the theme "The Future of Humanitarian Action: The Power of Communities" addresses girls’ education and women’s leadership as drivers of climate resilience. Join CAMFED's Fiona Mavhinga; Christina Kwauk from the Center for Universal Education, Brookings; Komal Narayan from Alliance for Future Generations; and Beth Roberts from the Center for Women’s Land Rights, Landesa, in a discussion moderated by Deborah Charles, Managing Editor, Devex.
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