Clean water project for primary school children launches in Zambia
CAMFED and King Philanthropies, together with SOURCE Global, join forces to address the urgent need for safe drinking water at a rural primary school in…
10 Years of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CAMFED Ghana
A new study reveals significant medium and long-term positive outcomes not only for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars, but also for their families, communities, and educational…
From school student to confident business woman: How I turned my love for baking into a thriving business
I’m passionate about supporting other young women to succeed and have trained 15 of my fellow CAMFED Association sisters in baking.
Q&A with Elizabeth, Peanut Entrepreneur
Since I started my business, I’ve become confident to make decisions — particularly financial ones — on my own, which is unusual in my rural…
Day of the African Child 2024
This Day of the African Child (June 16) hear from the girls we serve and from the school community members who will stop at nothing…
Elizabeth: Dreaming of a future without limits
Material and emotional support from CAMFED raised my aspirations and academic achievements. Now, I’m thriving in school and hope to study Medicine in future.
My joy as a Zambian Teacher is seeing girls thrive in education
As a Teacher Mentor in rural Zambia for more than 12 years, I’m so happy when I see girls coming to school and being educated.…
Research Symposium: Community action is the bedrock for systems transformation
At a symposium hosted by the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge, the University of Dar es Salaam…
Lucy Lake to transition from CAMFED
"It has been an honor to serve CAMFED over the last 30 years, and to be part of such an incredible team who are steadfast…
CAMFED awarded Al-Sumait Prize for African Development
The Board of Trustees of the prestigious Al-Sumait Prize has recognized CAMFED for its outstanding contribution in the field of education.
Video – Esnart, Malawi
Esnart, a CAMFED supported student in Malawi, scored 6 points (the highest grade) in her school leaving exams. She was one of only three students…
Esnart: CAMFED’s support revealed my potential and helped me succeed in school
With CAMFED’s support, I completed secondary school, and now I’m on track to achieve my goal of becoming an independent woman.