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Sharifa’s Blog from Tanzania: “I will make sure every child’s right is given.”

For 25 years, the 16th of June has marked the Day of the African Child - a time for the world to reflect on the…

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I will make sure every child’s right is given

Sharifa, a CAMFED scholar in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, shares her story in this blog for Day of the African Child. "I want to be a lawyer.…

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“This might change the way you think about education everywhere”

Forbes columnist and world-renowned thought leader on global policy and education, Jordan Shapiro, travelled to Tanzania to see CAMFED’s program in action, meeting students, teachers,…

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Our data, our destiny: Young women deliver community accountability to girls

On Thursday, 19 May, at the Women Deliver conference, Theresia Moyo, Head of Education at CAMFED Tanzania, illustrates CAMFED’s model of accountability to girls and…

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CAMFED Wins FinancialForce Award

CAMFED has been recognized as the winner in the Best Customer Experience category in FinancialForce’s fourth annual 360 Customer Excellence Awards, selected for the impact…

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CAMFED shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2016

CAMFED has been shortlisted for the Charity Awards - the longest-running and most prestigious awards scheme in the charity sector. This recognition is for our…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Skoll World Forum 2016: A Young Leader Reflects

Diana N-Peline Kombui, a CAMFED scholar from Ghana, reflects on her experiences at the Skoll World Forum. As a representative of CAMFED’s CAMA alumnae network,…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Walking the path together: collective action drives gender parity in rural Africa

Young women leaders in the CAMA alumnae network demonstrated their deep commitment to collective action for gender parity this March. They celebrated International Women’s Day…

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Video: We are CAMFED

The inspiring women in this film are all part of the Campaign for Female Education’s unique alumnae network, CAMA. Supported to get an education, they…

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Julia Gillard Becomes Patron of CAMFED

Julia Gillard, former Prime Minister of Australia, Chair of the Global Partnership for Education, and Distinguished Fellow with the Center for Universal Education at Brookings,…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Graça Machel provides support and inspiration to CAMFED’s alumnae leaders

Young women leaders from across CAMFED’s pan-African alumnae network were honoured and inspired to meet with Graça Machel in Johannesburg this week. Mrs. Machel, the…

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Learning English with peers: e-readers arrive in Tanzania

On January 16th, 25 government schools in Iringa District, Tanzania, had reason to celebrate, as over 1,300 e-readers arrived, ready for children to use as…

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