Day of the Girl: This is how the world will change
On International Day of the Girl Child (11 October) we’re highlighting the importance of empathetic support networks at every level, which are vital in keeping…
Fatima
As well as local leadership and activism, Fatima has been invited to participate in events at national and international level. In March 2015, she travelled…
Celebrating a new generation of teachers
Ahead of World Teachers’ Day (5th October) we spoke to three of the newly qualified ECD teachers, who told us what education and the opportunity…
Celebrating a new generation of teachers
A recent triumph for us was seeing 13 more CAMFED alumnae (CAMA members) from Zimbabwe achieving teaching qualifications. These women, whose own right to education…
The Campaign for Female Education Kicks off Global Celebration of a Global Cause
As the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) approaches it’s 25th Anniversary, we are today unveiling the refresh of our mark. The vibrant design celebrates a…
Seven young women driving action on seven Global Goals
As we come up to Global Goals Week 2018 (22-29 September), we’re so proud of the educated young women who are showing, through their actions,…
Blessing
Blessing comes from a remote region in the far north of Ghana, where she lives with her parents, twin brother, sister and two nieces. Blessing…
Starting with a cause close to the heart
On International Day of Charity 2018 (5 September) we’re celebrating the community give-back we see from CAMFED alumnae and other local activists, who offer children…
Enabling young women to become leaders and change-makers in their communities
To achieve real and lasting change it’s important that educational opportunities don’t end with school, leaving women facing an uncertain future.
CAMA inspires on Women’s Equality Day 2018
Sunday 26 August marked Women’s Equality Day in the U.S. and around the globe. The day is an annual commemoration of a march held in…
Tech-assisted learning takes off in Tanzania
A new video released by the Human Development and Innovation Fund (HDIF) Tanzania, shows how a combination of e-reader technology from Worldreader and mentoring from…
Prospera
Prospera comes from a marginalized community in Ghana. In this area educational and employment opportunities are limited, with girls and young women among the least…