Belawu
The story of secondary scholar Belawu, who was forced to drop out of school by poverty. Everything changed when she met members of the CAMFED…
Sazini
Together with 12 CAMA sisters from Zimbabwe, Sazini is part of the first large cohort of CAMFED alumnae to qualify as ECD teachers. For these…
Fiona Mavhinga
Fiona Mavhinga was one of the first young women who completed her education with CAMFED's support. Today, Fiona is a lawyer and leads on the…
Fatima
As well as local leadership and activism, Fatima has been invited to participate in events at national and international level. In March 2015, she travelled…
Blessing
Blessing comes from a remote region in the far north of Ghana, where she lives with her parents, twin brother, sister and two nieces. Blessing…
Prospera
Prospera comes from a marginalized community in Ghana. In this area educational and employment opportunities are limited, with girls and young women among the least…
Husina
When CAMFED stepped in to support Husina’s education, she was overjoyed and became more determined than ever to succeed. CAMFED’s holistic approach covers more than…
Alinafe
Alinafe used to walk an hour and a half to school barefoot, on an empty stomach, and with her belongings in a plastic bag.
Runyararo
Runyararo was born in rural Zimbabwe into a large and loving family, with two brothers and six sisters. Though her parents encouraged education, the family’s…
Steria
Steria is a secondary scholar from Malawi, supported by CAMFED and the Mastercard Foundation. She would like to be a nurse one day to support…
Headwoman Kalima
Headwoman Kalima is a farmer, traditional leader, and CAMFED Community Champion, overseeing the activities in her rural village in Zambia. She is actively involved in…
Angie Murimirwa
Many of CAMFED's supporters in North America got to know Angie's story from the best-selling book ‘Half the Sky’ by Nick Kristoff and Sheryl WuDunn,…