Saviour
As a young single parent in northern Ghana, Saviour’s mother could not afford even the basic items required for her daughter to go to school.…
Mwamba
A double entrepreneur: Mwamba owns and manages a salon located at the same premises as her restaurant.
Paulina
Meet Paulina, a member of the CAMFED Association, a Learner Guide and entrepreneur from Chalinze District in Tanzania.
Sharifa
Like millions of girls across Africa who are denied their right to an education, for a time Sharifa from Tanzania wondered if she would ever…
The young women graduates fighting for education
Four years on from Malala’s first speech at the United Nations, calling for universal access to education, we celebrate Malala Day 2017. On this day,…
CAMFED Annual Review 2016: An unstoppable human revolution
With our CAMA alumnae network — projected to grow to 100,000 this year — we are more than halfway towards our five-year goal of supporting…
Together with a rural community, we built a school dorm to keep girls safe
CAMFED champion, Patrick Hayes, tells how his group of friends fundraised for CAMFED to build a dorm after traveling through Zambia taking photos and listening…
Overwhelming generosity at Tes Schools Awards 2017
As the chosen charity partner of digital education company Tes, CAMFED was honored to be a guest at the Tes Schools Awards in London last…
I always tell my girls, you can achieve what other women have achieved in life
In light of Day of the African Child, Mercy Kansale - Teacher Mentor at a secondary school in Zomba district, Malawi - highlights CAMFED’s Teacher…
Girls hold so much promise for Malawi
This Day of the African Child, CAMFED and The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program announce a pioneering new partnership with the government of Malawi to support…
Mercy
Mercy is a teacher in Zomba District, in the southern region of Malawi. Having grown up and completed school in Zomba, Mercy has first hand…
Jafari
Jafari chairs a Parent Support Group in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania, where he lives with his wife and four sons. Although his children are now enrolled…