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CAMFED 2024 Highlights

In 2024, we've continued to build and strengthen our movement for girls' education and equality. Thank you for joining us on this journey - together…

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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…

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CAMFED Malawi renews partnership with Ministry of Education

On December 17, 2024, CAMFED Malawi renewed its close partnership with the Ministry of Education, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and celebrating our…

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International Women’s Day 2025: When women take action, communities thrive

When you support CAMFED, you’re supporting young women to complete school and become leaders and change makers, accelerating action for women and girls — in…

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NewsHigher EducationZambia

Equipping young women to succeed through higher education

CAMFED Zambia, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has launched a transformative initiative to enhance digital literacy and academic performance among young women from marginalized…

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NewsResearchMultiple countries

Research on barriers to women’s leadership in Tanzania’s education system presented at policy symposium

CAMFED's Lydia Wilbard, an Echidna Global Scholar, presents her findings and recommendations at BROOKINGS policy symposium

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BBC 100 Women spotlights CAMFED Association climate leader Naomi Chanda from Zambia

The BBC 100 Women list includes some of the most inspiring and influential women across the globe. CAMFED graduate Naomi is part of our network…

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NewsAwards and PrizesGhana

When tradition meets impact: Angie Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, enskinned as “Chief of Development”

In a powerful tribute to transformational leadership, Angie Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, has been honored with the title "Lebgimsim Naa" — "Chief of Development" —…

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“The time for donors to act is now.” – Donating to vetted organizations guarantees sustained impact

Social impact nonprofit Panorama Global explores why donating to vetted organizations, including CAMFED, guarantees sustained impact

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NewsAwards and PrizesGhana

CAMFED Ghana named winner of Inspiration for Change Award

At the 2024 Ghana Philanthropy Awards, Fairuza Abdul-Rashid Safian accepted an award on behalf of all in the organization.

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The New York Times: Support CAMFED this giving season

CAMFED named as a beneficiary of The New York Times Communities Fund for the second year running.

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CAMFED’s CEO on Julia Gillard’s leadership podcast

Julia Gillard's conversation with our CEO, Angie Murimirwa, charts the journey of a girl financially struggling to stay in school in rural Zimbabwe to a…

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