World Bee Day 2022
To celebrate World Bee Day (May 20) we’re introducing some of the young women in the CAMFED Association who are trained beekeepers, or apiarists. With…
Bertha
I can be that doctor who attends to patients holistically. I can understand them and become their friend. It’s something that takes time, but it…
Young women in Ghana are Ambassadors for a Day
Four members of our CAMFED Association in Ghana, have been named as the winners of the prestigious Ambassador for a Day competition organized by the…
Leticia
I run a business making metal gates, balustrades, window grills, and decorative sculptures. I am training up an apprentice to help me to fulfil my…
CAMFED partners with Fairtrade
CAMFED is excited to announce our new partnership with the Fairtrade Foundation to certify women-led shea butter businesses in Northern Ghana.
Citi TV celebrates young women entrepreneurs with Breakfast Daily interviews
Citi TV, one of Ghana’s leading television channels, is celebrating young women entrepreneurs through a series of interviews on its popular Breakfast Daily show. In…
Mabruka
In this country there are so many unemployed young people, so when I started university I was already thinking of business ideas. I didn’t want…
Fadila
Hear from CAMFED secondary scholar Fadila in Ghana about what education means to her, and about her plans to support her community.
CAMFED Ghana boosts young women’s entrepreneurial and leadership ambitions
An in-depth survey, media articles, and a number of key events have highlighted CAMFED Ghana’s recent progress in supporting girls to thrive at school, and…
Sustainable business opportunities for women in northern Ghana
CAMFED, the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Mastercard Foundation share the goal of supporting young women to access dignified and fulfilling work. Through an…
Event – Women in Africa Leading Climate Action
In the world’s poorest communities, the education of girls is causally related to food supply for children and families, and a reduction in future carbon…
Earth Day 2021 – Education is Climate Action
This Earth Day, join us on Esnath’s cricket farm in Zimbabwe; meet Miriam, who is raising productivity while preventing soil erosion in rural Malawi, and…