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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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BlogLearner GuidesTanzania

Confidence, courage, compassion, collaboration: How girls’ education is boosting a sisterhood of game changers

CAMFED Tanzania's Anna Sawaki and Stumai Kaguna look back over a decade that has changed the lives of more than 277,000 young women in Tanzania,…

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NewsEmploymentZambia

World Teachers’ Day 2022

On World Teachers' Day we celebrate 117 young women educated with CAMFED support, newly recruited as government teachers in Zambia.

Tinotenda

FilmSecondary EducationZimbabwe

Video: Hi, I’m Tinotenda, an aspiring Neurosurgeon from Zimbabwe

I'm Tinotenda, a secondary student and aspiring Neurosurgeon from Zimbabwe. I’m going to make sure this dream of mine helps me to set up an…

Joyce

FilmSecondary EducationZambia

Video: Hi, I’m Joyce, an aspiring Attorney from Zambia

I'm Joyce, a secondary student and aspiring Attorney from Zambia. I want to study law and become an attorney to focus on protecting the rights…

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FilmSecondary EducationGhana

Video: Hi, I’m Vayant, an aspiring Economist from Ghana

I'm Vayant, a secondary student from Ghana. I would like to help solve issues relating to my economy, to aid development in my country. Through…

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FilmSecondary EducationTanzania

Video: Hi, I’m Fatuma, an aspiring Nurse from Tanzania

I'm Fatuma, a secondary student and aspiring Nurse from Tanzania. Education helped me to have confidence, I can speak in front of many people and…

Tapiwa

FilmSecondary EducationMalawi

Video: Hi, I’m Tapiwa, an aspiring Lawyer from Malawi

I'm Tapiwa, a secondary student and aspiring Lawyer from Malawi. I want to encourage both girls and boys to fight for their rights!

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FilmSecondary EducationZimbabwe

Video: Hi, I’m Noreen, an aspiring Business Analyst from Zimbabwe

I'm Noreen, a secondary student from Zimbabwe. Through education, I gained knowledge, I got confidence and all my barriers to opportunity broke down. Education my…

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NewsLearner GuidesMultiple countries

Girls can be the catalyst for change in their communities

The REAL Centre at the University of Cambridge has announced new research working collaboratively with CAMFED and the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.…

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StoryHigher EducationZambia

Martha Chibwe

I'm Martha from Mpika district in Zambia. I was recently recruited, along with 116 of my fellow sisters in the CAMFED Association by the Teaching…

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StoryTeachersZambia

Elizabeth Mpumba

I am Elizabeth and I am proud to be one of the 117 young women, newly hired as teachers by the Zambian Teaching Service Commission.

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