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BlogCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

The Zambian creatives driving social impact through art

In part 3 of our blog series, ‘Crafting Change’, hear from Febby, Salifyanji, Elizabeth and Lucy about how their passion for art has led to…

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BlogCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

“Business is not just about making a living, it is about making a difference”

In part 2 of our blog series, ‘Crafting Change’, hear from Buchedo, Rosinah, Sicelosenkosi and Veronica about how their basket-weaving businesses benefit women, girls and…

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BlogCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

The trendsetting entrepreneurs on Tanzania’s fashion scene

In part 1 of our blog series, ‘Crafting Change’, hear from three Tanzanian entrepreneurs Anita, Lidya, and Helina who are building thriving fashion businesses with…

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FilmCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Transforming education systems together: Delivering youth-led mentorship at scale

This video showcases learning about a collaborative research process co-led by CAMFED and government partners in Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe being used to examine how…

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NewsSystems TransformationMultiple countries

Transforming Education Systems Together: Regional Learning Visit

The visit gave an opportunity to screen a new documentary about a collaborative research process co-led by CAMFED and government partners in Tanzania, Zambia and…

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NewsAwards and PrizesMalawi

CAMFED Malawi honored with government award for promoting girls’ education

CAMFED Malawi's National Director, Susan Silika, accepted a government award recognizing CAMFED as the best promoter of girls' education.

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NewsAwards and PrizesZambia

CAMFED Zambia awarded 2024 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education

The Prize forms part of UNESCO's commitment to gender equality and nurturing future female leaders through education.

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NewsSecondary EducationMultiple countries

Day of the Girl 2024: Multiplying hope and opportunity

Join CAMFED this International Day of the Girl, by taking inspiration from a school graduate's message about giving back. Together, we can support many more…

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NewsAwards and PrizesGlobal

Angie Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, wins Africa Education Medal

Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, has won the Africa Education Medal 2024, recognized as an extraordinary leader, transforming education

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NewsAbout CAMFEDMultiple countries

CAMFED’s CEO on TED’s “How To Be A Better Human” Podcast

In conversation with Chris, Angie shares her inspiring journey rising to CEO of CAMFED – the very organization that supported her through school and introduces…

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NewsPrimary educationMultiple countries

Two years of our project with Educate A Child

Our joint project has remained responsive to the needs of the primary school students at the highest risk of dropping out of education.

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NewsPartnershipMultiple countries

Supporting girls to learn, earn and accelerate Africa’s economic transformation

In the next phase of our long-standing collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, we’re supporting girls to thrive in school and 62,000 young women to transition…

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