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In this country there are so many unemployed young people, so when I started university I was already thinking of business ideas. I didn’t want…

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Video: Christina, Malawi

Christina achieved a top score in her school leaving exams with CAMFED's material support and guidance and counseling from her Teacher Mentor, Eliza. Now, she…

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Janet: I’m the boss! Here’s how I got into big business and became a landowner

Hear from agribusiness expert and CAMFED Business Guide Janet in this Q&A interview with Mukamulumbu Mweemba, Program Manager at CAMFED Zambia.

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Lydia Wilbard is conducting vital research. Her Brookings blog explains why.

As a 2024 Echinda Global Scholar, CAMFED's Lydia Wilbard is exploring pathways into educational leadership in Tanzania, with the goal of deepening our understanding of…

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Hear from leaders in our pan-African sisterhood!

Supported by CAMFED in our education, now we're leading transformation in our communities as girls' education activists, entrepreneurs, climate-smart agriculture experts, educators, healthcare profess

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Getruda: Education helped me see that I can influence positive change in the world

I’ve been on a transformative education journey with CAMFED, and now I’m plowing back into my community by supporting young women in Tanzania to access…

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Africa Education Medal: Angie Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, named as finalist

Angeline (Angie) Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, is an Africa Education Medal 2024 finalist, recognized among a group of extraordinary leaders transforming education globally.

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Vaidah, Agriculture Guide, Zimbabwe

l am now someone recognized in my community… people seek my advice and I offer counselling to young women and girls.

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Afua, Lawyer, Ghana

Pursuing law gave me opportunities to support my family and impact the lives of vulnerable people and society at large.

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Namakau, Special Educational Needs teacher, Zambia

Being a Special Educational Needs (SEN) teacher is an enriching experience. I’m able to bolster confidence in students and encourage them that anything is possible—just…

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Sylvia, Design Technology student, Ghana

I hope to establish businesses to train and employ the youth to reduce youth unemployment in Ghana.

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