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Prince Harry to meet CAMFED Association leaders in Zambia

On his solo trip to Zambia next week, The Duke of Sussex will meet young leaders from across CAMFED’s leadership network, the CAMFED Association (CAMA),…

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Join Rahina live at the Obama Foundation Summit 2018

Today is day two of the Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago, guided by the theme “Common Hope. Uncommon Stories.” CAMFED alumna Rahina has travelled to…

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The young women replacing poverty with prosperity

Ahead of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (19 November), we’re spotlighting the young women turning around the prospects of their families and communities by founding thriving businesses.…

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Beauty

Rising out of a vulnerable childhood, Beauty is now a thriving agricultural entrepreneur and a pillar of her community. Equipped with education and training she…

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Rockcilia

Rockcilia’s childhood was beset by tragedy. Her parents divorced when she was six, and she was sent to live with her grandmother. Shortly afterwards her…

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Video: What does the CAMFED Association (CAMA) mean to you?

Our CAMFED Association (CAMA) is a powerful movement of young women leaders across Africa. We're dedicated to supporting one another, giving back to our communities,…

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A sisterhood of leaders celebrates #AfricaYouthDay

For this year’s Africa Youth Day, we asked some of the 120,000 members of the CAMFED alumnae network, CAMA, the question: “What does CAMA mean…

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New partnership for female entrepreneurs in Ghana

Ghana's National Board of Small Scale Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CAMFED. The partnership will serve to train more young women, helping…

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Michelle Obama welcomes CAMFED to the Girls Opportunity Alliance

Girls’ education champion and former First Lady Michelle Obama marked International Day of the Girl (October 11th) with the launch of a new Girls Opportunity…

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Belawu

The story of secondary scholar Belawu, who was forced to drop out of school by poverty. Everything changed when she met members of the CAMFED…

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Sazini

Together with 12 CAMA sisters from Zimbabwe, Sazini is part of the first large cohort of CAMFED alumnae to qualify as ECD teachers. For these…

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