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NewsClimate ChangeMultiple countries

Women and girls stepping up on climate action and education

On Earth Day, learn how women in our CAMFED Association are stepping up to drive climate action and shape climate education across rural Africa.

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Alice

Alice, a member of the CAMFED Association of women leaders educated with CAMFED support, works to keep girls in school and out of child marriage.…

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Harriet

As National Chairperson for the CAMFED Association in Zambia, I'm a champion for other girls and young women in my communities, and committed to making…

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BlogResearchMultiple countries

Our journey to transforming education systems through youth-led innovation

CAMFED's close collaboration with government Ministries and research partners is looking at how we scale youth-led programs that drive up learning outcomes and post-school opportunities…

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NewsPartnershipMultiple countries

CAMFED receives Co-Impact grant for collaborative systems change

CAMFED is proud to be one of eight recipients of Co-Impact's Foundational Fund, which supports collaborative systems change efforts that will achieve significant and enduring…

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BlogLearner GuidesMultiple countries

Working at the confluence of research and implementation to support girls’ education: Reflections on the REAL Centre – CAMFED partnership

This blog highlights key lessons from our partnership working at the confluence of research and implementation with the aim of supporting girls’ education.

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NewsClimate ChangeMultiple countries

CAMFED at COP27

Join us as we discuss climate education in the classroom and the community, with equity at its heart. Climate activists Harriet Cheelo and Natasha Lwanda…

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BlogPartnershipMultiple countries

Reflections on our time with Michelle Obama, launching the “Get Her There” Initiative

CAMFED Association members Barbara Mensah from Ghana, Dorcas Lukwesa from Zambia, Chelsea Chamara from Zimbabwe and Getruda Amos from Tanzania joined former First Lady Michelle…

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StoryGender EqualityZambia

Lisa

Education is a basic human right regardless of gender. I am going to continue supporting girls’ education by spreading awareness and lobbying for a change…

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Lisa from Zambia wins televised People’s Budget Competition 2022

CAMFED Association member and gender equality activist Lisa Kandanda sets out spending priorities for the Zambian nation.

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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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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.

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