Day of the Girl 2024: Multiplying hope and opportunity
Join CAMFED this International Day of the Girl, by taking inspiration from a school graduate's message about giving back. Together, we can support many more…
Two years of our project with Educate A Child
Our joint project has remained responsive to the needs of the primary school students at the highest risk of dropping out of education.
Supporting girls to learn, earn and accelerate Africa’s economic transformation
In the next phase of our long-standing collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, we’re supporting girls to thrive in school and 62,000 young women to transition…
Christina: When I close my eyes now and see my future, I see it brighter — Brighter and brighter, that I need sunglasses to make it visible!
My message to girls is that they should believe in themselves — they can do it. There's nothing impossible.
Q&A with Eliza, Teacher Mentor, Malawi
As a CAMFED trained Teacher Mentor, I always advise girls that marriage should be their last choice, that they should prioritize their education so that…
Video: Christina, Malawi
Christina achieved a top score in her school leaving exams with CAMFED's material support and guidance and counseling from her Teacher Mentor, Eliza. Now, she…
Q&A with Elizabeth, Peanut Entrepreneur
Since I started my business, I’ve become confident to make decisions — particularly financial ones — on my own, which is unusual in my rural…
Day of the African Child 2024
This Day of the African Child (June 16) hear from the girls we serve and from the school community members who will stop at nothing…
Video – Esnart, Malawi
Esnart, a CAMFED supported student in Malawi, scored 6 points (the highest grade) in her school leaving exams. She was one of only three students…
Esnart: CAMFED’s support revealed my potential and helped me succeed in school
With CAMFED’s support, I completed secondary school, and now I’m on track to achieve my goal of becoming an independent woman.
Video – Elizabeth, Peanut Entrepreneur, Malawi
When you are educated, you build confidence and you are able to make decisions that can support your personal growth, and also the growth of…
Earth Day 2024: Young women growing green skills across rural Africa
CAMFED - led by young educated women - is ensuring the most marginalized girls and communities across Africa can build resilience to our changing climate.