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CAMFED Tanzania celebrates female pioneers on International Women’s Day

Across Tanzania, members of the CAMFED Association, CAMA, made International Women’s Day 2020 a day to remember. Staff at CAMFED Tanzania, together with partner community…

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CAMFED Ghana supports Young Africa Works with women-led program to improve education outcomes

On International Women’s Day, CAMFED Ghana celebrated the expansion of a program, led by young women, which is designed to support girls and boys from…

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Promoting young women’s entrepreneurship in Zambia

CAMFED Zambia has staged its first ever showcase to promote young women’s entrepreneurship. Members of the CAMFED Association (CAMA) — the network of women leaders…

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New report: Transformative political leadership for girls’ education

The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI) has launched a new report and policy note on  ‘Transformative political leadership to promote 12 years of quality…

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CAMFED launches International Women’s Day campaign

CAMFED’s International Women’s Day campaign launches today, demonstrating the benefits that accrue when educated girls become independent, influential leaders of sustainable businesses

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MacArthur Foundation: CAMFED among Top 100 world-changing solutions

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today revealed that CAMFED’s proposal to its 100&Change competition was one of the highest-scoring proposals, designated as…

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Winnie

With this continuing support after school, Winnie fulfilled her dream of going to university. She chose to pursue a degree in Education, with certificates in…

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Mwanaisha

Mwanaisha was one of 14 pioneering CAMFED Association members selected to attend a tailored six-week course in Sustainable Agricultural Systems at EARTH University, and has…

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Aida

Aida has blazed a trail for marginalized women and girls across Tanzania, by becoming the first CAMFED Association member in the country to qualify as…

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Celebrating the power of peer support on Galentine’s Day

This year CAMFED is marking Galentine’s Day (February 13) with a celebration of peer support. This now internationally-recognized day offers a chance for women around…

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CAMFED’s multiplier effect in Forbes

In her latest column for Forbes, the president and CEO of King Philanthropies, Kim Starkey Jonker, highlights the self-generated activism of the CAMFED Association. The…

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Video: The CAMFED Association – Tackling child marriage

Rose is a leader in the CAMFED Association of women leaders educated with CAMFED support. Rose explains how she and her sisters in this powerful…

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