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NewsPartnershipMultiple countries

A conversation between UK Minister for Africa and CAMFED’s CEO

"We cannot understand development unless we see it through the eyes of girls and women." - The Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Minister of State…

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NewsSupporting CAMFEDGlobal

Nicholas Kristof and The New York Times urge public to support CAMFED this giving season

"If a reader supports one girl to go to school in Africa through CAMFED, she’ll support 3 other girls, who'll support 9 girls, who'll support…

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NewsPress CoverageGlobal

The Guardian highlights CAMFED’s vision for 2030

In today's article for the Guardian, Phillip Inman reflects on the urgency of keeping girls in school as the cost of living crisis hits the…

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NewsPartnershipGlobal

CAMFED launches vision for 2030

CAMFED has launched its Vision for 2030 - an ambitious plan to help meet the global Sustainable Development Goals by supporting millions more girls in…

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BlogChild MarriageGlobal

Five reasons why child marriage affects us all

Fiona Mavhinga, Executive Advisor for the CAMFED Association, tells how child marriage is standing in the way of progress towards many 2030 Global Goals. For…

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NewsSecondary EducationMultiple countries

Day of the Girl 2023: A support network for every girl

Every child has the right to go to school, learn, and become independent and influential. Join us this International Day of the Girl to unite…

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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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NewsPrimary educationMultiple countries

One year of our project with Educate A Child

In its first year, our joint project has reached 40,050 children at the highest risk of drop-out in 1,355 schools across Malawi.

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NewsAgriculture GuidesGlobal

International Youth Day 2023

This International Youth Day, we are celebrating the leadership and tenacity of our sisters in the CAMFED Association who are galvanizing their communities to take…

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FilmEntrepreneurshipGlobal

Video: Championing Women’s Economic Empowerment

Women’s economic inclusion means she can secure her own future, the future of her family, and her community. CAMFED is supporting young women to start…

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FilmGender EqualityGlobal

Video: Girls’ education, women’s inclusion and leadership

Girls’ education leads to women’s inclusion, and women who are included can become leaders, spearheading systems change and challenging the status quo.

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FilmAbout CAMFEDGlobal

Video: Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa’s TED Talk 2023

Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, helped found our sisterhood of leaders for girls’ education – the CAMFED Association – 25 years ago. Watch her…

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