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FilmCAMFED Association (CAMA)Ghana

Video: I’m Ramatu. Count me in to support quality education!

Because I'm educated, I am now included in decision-making about women's health. If you want to access quality education and make the world a better…

Jennifer De-Graft Ninson

StoryCAMFED TeamGhana

Jennifer

As an education activist, I advocate for the rights of marginalized young people, especially persons with disabilities and girls.

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Ayisha

I’m Ayisha and I am on a mission to bring women from low-income communities in rural Ghana together in shea butter cooperatives to provide stable…

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NewsTeachersMultiple countries

World Teachers’ Day 2023

Despite the challenges—including no electricity or internet coverage—I am so happy to be living out my purpose in the job I do. Students who previously…

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Portia

I am Portia, a trained teacher by profession, from the Upper West Region of Ghana. My education has equipped me with the skills to pursue…

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NewsGender EqualityMultiple countries

Women Deliver 2023 – Girls’ education as the foundation for gender equality

CAMFED's Angie Murimirwa and Lydia Wilbard attended the Women Deliver 2023 conference to share their expertise at a number of sessions, including in the Education…

Khadija Iddrisu

StoryHigher EducationGhana

Khadija

From saving up my lunch money to access the internet café, to becoming an award-winning Machine Intelligence expert — I am living out my dreams…

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Day of the African Child 2023

This Day of the African Child (June 16), hear how we are changing the odds for the most marginalized girls in sub-Saharan Africa. Sussana's education…

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StorySecondary EducationGhana

Sussana

I'm Sussana from Yendi in Ghana. I hope my story will encourage other young women with disabilities to believe in themselves and know that they can…

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StorySecondary EducationGhana

Faiza

I’m Faiza, a recent secondary school graduate from Tamale Metro in Ghana. I have big ambitions of becoming a journalist in the future. With CAMFED…

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Kamala Harris meets with CAMFED Association entrepreneurs in Ghana

Ruka Yaro De-Liman and Priscilla Akoto-Bamfo were among just six leading female entrepreneurs selected to engage with the Vice President, during her recent three-day visit…

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StoryHigher EducationGhana

Rosalinda

At an early age I decided I wasn’t going to be invisible. I promised myself that I would give a voice to marginalized girls everywhere.…

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