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StoryHigher EducationZimbabwe

Tendai

I’m Tendai from Zimbabwe. CAMFED supported me through school, but illness almost held me back. I persevered and now am studying to become a medical…

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International Day of Happiness

Leaders in our CAMFED Association in Zimbabwe celebrate International Day of Happiness and share their reasons to smile and be happy.

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StoryCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Happiness

I'm Happiness, a CAMFED Association member and entrepreneur from Lupane District in Zimbabwe. With training from CAMFED I started a mobile phone repair business. My…

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StoryCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Moreblessing (Morebie)

In 2017, high school student Morbie, supported by CAMFED Zimbabwe, shared her dreams of becoming an economist and empowering others. Meet Economist Morbie today.

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NewsCAMFED TeamZimbabwe

CAMFED Zimbabwe welcomes Dr. Shungu Gwarinda as Executive Director

Dr. Shungu Gwarinda has a deep understanding of CAMFED’s model and shares our organization’s values. She brings a wealth of experience in the area of…

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NewsPress CoverageZimbabwe

Judith Msindo writes for Ms. Magazine about the transformative power of education

For Judith Msindo, school was a source of hope, and a place of safety and security, but without the support from her village community she…

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NewsClimate ChangeMultiple countries

Meet our three Mastercard Foundation-EARTH University Fellows tackling climate change

Three young women at the forefront of our movement have been awarded prestigious Mastercard Foundation-EARTH University Graduate Fellowships to enable them to grow CAMFED’s climate-smart…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

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…

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StoryHigher EducationZimbabwe

Forget

Through the CAMFED Association I have also been doing a lot to build resilience to climate change — passing on knowledge through a cascade system.…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Social justice starts with girls’ education

World Day of Social Justice (February 20) is a date to recognize how far we must travel to tackle poverty, exclusion, gender inequity, and other…

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