Video: The Power of Learner Guides
In some parts of rural Africa, 6 out of 10 girls become child brides. Locked in a cycle of poverty and hopelessness, they face grave…
CAMFED launches UK Aid Match appeal to end child marriage
This International Day of the Girl, CAMFED launches a UK Aid Match appeal with real-life superheroes, giving UK residents the opportunity to change the world.…
A day in my life as a teacher and mentor in rural Tanzania
Today, World Teacher’s Day, we share the story of an inspirational CAMFED Teacher Mentor, working tirelessly to fight poverty in Tanzania by educating, mentoring and…
CAMFED’s Learner Guide Program wins 2017 WISE Award
The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a leading international initiative for innovation and collaboration in education, has today named CAMFED Tanzania’s Learner Guide Program…
CAMFED’s model for change highlighted at We The Future
On September 21st, CAMFED's Regional Executive Director Dolores Dickson presented the ultimate sustainable development solution – girls’ education – at the We The Future session…
Angeline Murimirwa Accepts Diamond Ball Award from Clara Lionel Foundation
Angeline Murimirwa, CAMFED’s Regional Executive Director, founding member of CAMFED’s alumnae association, and one of the first girls supported by our organization, was honored at…
Hellen
Meet Hellen, a teacher at a CAMFED partner school in Kibaha District, Tanzania. For seven years, Hellen has enjoyed teaching Swahili to secondary students, and…
Vida
When Vida tragically lost her father at a young age, her family fell into financial hardship, and the prospect of her going to school hung…
Tusekile
Meet Tusekile, a Teacher Mentor at a CAMFED partner school in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania. As a child, Tusekile dreamed of being a teacher and helping…
CAMFED Celebrates CAMA Milestone of 100,000 Empowered and Educated Women
On the evening of September 12th, Miranda Curtis, CAMFED International Board Chair, hosted an unforgettable event to celebrate CAMFED's CAMA alumnae network reaching 100,000 members.…
Five lessons for harvesting success through home-grown school meal programs
In light of International Day of Charity, Angeline Murimirwa, Regional Executive Director of CAMFED Africa, tells of the lessons she has learned from establishing home-grown…
Celebrating charity with built-in sustainability
This International Day of Charity, we celebrate the philanthropy that happens in our communities every day — where time, love and labor multiply the financial contributions we…