Tech-assisted learning takes off in Tanzania
A new video released by the Human Development and Innovation Fund (HDIF) Tanzania, shows how a combination of e-reader technology from Worldreader and mentoring from…
International Youth Day: Safe Spaces for Youth
For International Youth Day 2018 (12 August), members of the CAMFED alumnae network, CAMA, are joining a call to end School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV). CAMA…
Earth Overshoot Day: #MoveTheDate with girls’ education
This year Earth Overshoot Day fell on 1 August, the earliest it has ever been. In a new video and blog post, Esnath, a leader…
Unleashing potential with inclusive education
On Tuesday 25 July, Primrose Mandishona, disability activist and founding member of the CAMFED alumnae network (CAMA) addressed delegates from around the world at the…
These bikes can transform girls’ futures
This June, the Clara Lionel Foundation joined CAMFED in Salima District, Malawi, as over 1,000 bicycles arrived in the country through our partnership for girls’…
#TimesUp for Girls’ Exclusion: CAMFED Annual Review 2017
Today, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of our CAMA alumnae network, CAMFED releases its Annual Review 2017. During the year, thanks to the strength of…
Sally Osberg Joins CAMFED USA as New Board Chair
We are thrilled to announce that CAMFED USA has appointed Sally Osberg, a pioneer of social change, to become the new chair of its USA…
Day of the African Child: Protecting 16,000 girls from child marriage
To coincide with the Day of the African Child on 16 June 2018, CAMFED is announcing the launch of an ambitious project to train hundreds…
Mentors Matter – CAMFED Supports Ghana’s Guidance & Counselling Strategy
Guidance and counselling, and the crucial role of Teacher Mentors in supporting the mental wellbeing of marginalized students, were at the heart of the Annual…
Dorcas Apoore: A young leader on the global stage
At the age of 23, Dorcas Apoore’s list of achievements is astonishing. A young woman from a vulnerable background, she has overcome all odds to…
Health & Education: Connecting the dots
On Thursday 17 May, Faith Nkala, National Director of CAMFED Zimbabwe, CAMFED alumna and founding member of the CAMA network, travelled to Brussels to participate…
3 ways young women are championing quality education to transform a continent
CAMFED has stayed optimistic over the last 25 years, because we know that educating girls and supporting young women’s leadership presents a powerful solution to…