University Scholars blazing a trail for girls and women in Malawi
We are thrilled that 190 Mastercard Foundation Scholars at CAMFED Malawi have secured places at university, after graduating from secondary school. We celebrated the young…
Victoria
I was very happy to be among the girls chosen to receive support through university. I chose to study Nursing and Midwifery at Kamuzu University…
Fyness
Learning I had secured a university scholarship was a very exciting moment for me. I am going to study Metrology and Material Engineering at Malawi…
CAMFED International Board to welcome five new Trustees in 2022
In the course of 2022, CAMFED will welcome Maidie Arkutu, Vicky Johnson, Caroline Kende-Robb, Victoria Sabula and Professor Charlotte Watts to the Board of CAMFED International.
Watch Devex conversation #3: Girls’ education and climate resilience
The final conversation in the online series hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Devex under the theme "The Future of Humanitarian Action: The Power of…
Fadila
Hear from CAMFED secondary scholar Fadila in Ghana about what education means to her, and about her plans to support her community.
CAMFED Ghana boosts young women’s entrepreneurial and leadership ambitions
An in-depth survey, media articles, and a number of key events have highlighted CAMFED Ghana’s recent progress in supporting girls to thrive at school, and…
CAMFED appoints Chief Digital Officer
CAMFED has appointed Dan Martin as Chief Digital Officer, leading our digital transformation in service to the girls, young women and communities we partner with…
CAMFED Zambia celebrates 20 years of operations
On October 29th, partners, stakeholders, government officials, CAMFED staff and CAMFED Association members gathered to celebrate the inception of CAMFED Zambia at the Annual General…
Watch Devex conversation #2: Good governance for girls’ education
The second conversation in the online series hosted by the Hilton Foundation and Devex under the theme "The Future of Humanitarian Action: The Power of…
COP26: Watch our sisterhood of leaders for girls’ education and climate action
Our leaders are participating in several events at COP26, bringing the deep expertise, lived experience and grassroots activism of young African women to a global…
Kristof Holiday Impact Prize – CAMFED Update – One Year On
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof named CAMFED - the Campaign for Female Education - as Grand Prize winner of his 2020 Holiday Impact Prize, unleashing…