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NewsPress CoverageZimbabwe

Judith Msindo writes for Ms. Magazine about the transformative power of education

For Judith Msindo, school was a source of hope, and a place of safety and security, but without the support from her village community she…

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NewsClimate ChangeMultiple countries

Meet our three Mastercard Foundation-EARTH University Fellows tackling climate change

Three young women at the forefront of our movement have been awarded prestigious Mastercard Foundation-EARTH University Graduate Fellowships to enable them to grow CAMFED’s climate-smart…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Earth Day 2021 – Education is Climate Action

This Earth Day, join us on Esnath’s cricket farm in Zimbabwe; meet Miriam, who is raising productivity while preventing soil erosion in rural Malawi, and…

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StoryHigher EducationZimbabwe

Forget

Through the CAMFED Association I have also been doing a lot to build resilience to climate change — passing on knowledge through a cascade system.…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Social justice starts with girls’ education

World Day of Social Justice (February 20) is a date to recognize how far we must travel to tackle poverty, exclusion, gender inequity, and other…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Multiple countries

Honor your sisterhood this Galentine’s Day

February 13 is Galentine’s Day — a moment to honor female friendship. Right now all of us are missing friends we usually turn to when…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Education Day 2021: Learning should not be a luxury

A year ago none of us could have predicted the widespread disruption that the COVID-19 pandemic would soon inflict on education systems everywhere. This uncertainty…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

BBC features CAMFED in climate action podcast on girls’ education & empowerment

As part of a new series, developed with the Royal Geographical Society, BBC Radio Four is exploring 39 ways in which people around the globe…

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StoryHigher EducationZimbabwe

Petronella

Through the CAMFED Association I had the opportunity to train as a Learner Guide, a role model and mentor for marginalized children. As a trained…

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Africa Youth Day 2020: Vee Kativhu with Linda Bhebhe and Natasha Mabuza

For Africa Youth Day (November 1st), Zimbabwean-born Varaidzo (Vee) Kativhu, award-winning education content creator and social mobility ambassador, met up with CAMFED Association leaders Linda&hellip

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NewsCAMFED Association (CAMA)Zimbabwe

Agriculture Guide training takes place across Zimbabwe

This month, training sessions for 160 new CAMFED Association Agriculture Guides have taken place in 8 rural districts across Zimbabwe. This marks a significant expansion…

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StorySecondary EducationZimbabwe

Addlight

My name is Addlight and I am a high school student from Kwekwe district in Zimbabwe. I was identified as being vulnerable to dropout by…

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