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The Neglected Capital in the Fight against Poverty and Injustice

Watch Ann Cotton’s 5-minute presentation at the World Economic Forum 2015, discussing how CAMFED unlocks the rich capital in poor communities in support of girls’…

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From Rural Poverty to International Leadership on Girls’ Education: Angeline Murimirwa joins Michelle Obama

Today, Angeline Murimirwa, one of the first graduates of CAMFED’s community-led education programs in rural Africa - and now CAMFED Regional Executive Director - will…

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A Powerful Network of Educated Young African Women Steps Up on International Human Rights Day

As Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo for their unswerving advocacy of children’s rights, the world is meeting a…

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Story of a CAMFED Champion: Cycling across Africa

When you envision a champion, what qualities do they possess? At CAMFED, all of our Champions are inspiring and have tenacity, creativity, and most importantly,…

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CAMFED celebrates Global Money Week

This week is Global Money Week, a worldwide week-long event that is celebrated the second week of March every year. Coordinated by Child and Youth…

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A big thanks to Auntie Daisy – helping to send girls to school, every time of the month!

Ready for 8th March on International Women’s Day, Auntie Daisy is a brand new service in the United Kingdom that delivers sanitary towels and tampons…

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Cama leader Abigail Kaindu attends UN Youth Takeover

On July 12th, Malala Yousafzai- a courageous advocate for girls’ education who was targeted and shot by the Taliban for her activism - marked her…

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NewsSecondary EducationMultiple countries

CAMFED and Pearson Launch Partnership for Girls’ Education

We are delighted to announce a pioneering new partnership between Camfed and Pearson to transform educational opportunities for girls in government schools in Zimbabwe and…

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Camfed cements close partnership with the Government of Tanzania

Camfed received praise and renewed commitment from the Government of Tanzania last week when officials gathered to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between Camfed and…

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Out of School

CAMFED International founder and Executive Director Ann Cotton’s essay “Out of School” was published today on the Huffington Post.

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