Mapalo: How I learned to stand tall through the power of education
Growing up I was very shy, I felt like no one could understand me because of the hardships that I’ve faced. But the support I’ve…
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.
Mabruka
In this country there are so many unemployed young people, so when I started university I was already thinking of business ideas. I didn’t want…
Hear from leaders in our pan-African sisterhood!
Supported by CAMFED in our education, now we're leading transformation in our communities as girls' education activists, entrepreneurs, climate-smart agriculture experts, educators, healthcare profess
Getruda: Education helped me see that I can influence positive change in the world
I’ve been on a transformative education journey with CAMFED, and now I’m plowing back into my community by supporting young women in Tanzania to access…
Vaidah, Agriculture Guide, Zimbabwe
l am now someone recognized in my community… people seek my advice and I offer counselling to young women and girls.
Afua, Lawyer, Ghana
Pursuing law gave me opportunities to support my family and impact the lives of vulnerable people and society at large.
Namakau, Special Educational Needs teacher, Zambia
Being a Special Educational Needs (SEN) teacher is an enriching experience. I’m able to bolster confidence in students and encourage them that anything is possible—just…
Sylvia, Design Technology student, Ghana
I hope to establish businesses to train and employ the youth to reduce youth unemployment in Ghana.
Rukia, Agripreneur, Tanzania
I am using my profits to improve my life, support my family, and educate my younger brother.
Nasilele, Learner Guide & entrepreneur, Zambia
I’m a role model to rural girls, encouraging them to stay focused and be positive in all they do.
From school student to confident business woman: How I turned my love for baking into a thriving business
I’m passionate about supporting other young women to succeed and have trained 15 of my fellow CAMFED Association sisters in baking.