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NewsPrimary educationMultiple countries

One year of our project with Educate A Child

In its first year, our joint project has reached 40,050 children at the highest risk of drop-out in 1,355 schools across Malawi.

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NewsHigher EducationMalawi

Malawian students win Kenya university scholarships

The students are taking up their higher education places in Kenya with support from CAMFED and the Mastercard Foundation. Before traveling, they joined a televised…

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NewsPartnershipMultiple countries

President Obama engages with CAMFED Association members on leadership and driving change

Eliza Chikoti from Malawi and Natasha Lwanda from Zambia traveled to represent our movement at a leadership symposium for a select group convened by the…

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FilmAbout CAMFEDMultiple countries

CAMFED 101 with Fiona Mavhinga and Mercy Chirwa

Mercy Chirwa joins Fiona Mavhinga in conversation, to give an update on Cyclone Freddy, two months on. She also shares what it is that motivates…

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NewsClimate ChangeMultiple countries

Women and girls stepping up on climate action and education

On Earth Day, learn how women in our CAMFED Association are stepping up to drive climate action and shape climate education across rural Africa.

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StoryCAMFED Association (CAMA)Malawi

Malumbo

I'm Malumbo, a climate-smart agriculture expert from Malawi. I am helping to build resilience to climate change and support this generation of girls to thrive…

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NewsPrimary educationMalawi

Cyclone Freddy’s trail of destruction in CAMFED partner communities

We will be rallying around partner communities - especially disadvantaged children of school-going age - for whom the cyclone is another crushing blow on top…

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StoryCAMFED Association (CAMA)Malawi

Rose

As a passionate champion for girls’ education, I have grown a well-established reputation in my community and beyond, as an anti-child marriage activist. I regularly…

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StoryCAMFED Association (CAMA)Malawi

Hendrina

I'm Hendrina from Malawi. CAMFED stepped in to support my secondary education so I could follow my dreams of becoming a clothing designer. Today I’m…

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StoryAgriculture GuidesMalawi

Tawonga

I'm Tawonga from Malawi. With CAMFED support I completed my education and studied agriculture at EARTH University. Now I am plowing back my climate-smart knowledge…

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NewsSecondary EducationMultiple countries

Day of the Girl 2022: #EducationMyPower

We’re the CAMFED Sisterhood – girls and young women uniting our communities across Africa to make sure that every child has the right to go…

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