CAMFED Ghana Organizes Leadership and Enrichment Camp for Girls
CAMFED Ghana held opening ceremonies for its first Leadership and Enrichment Camp for Girls at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology on August 11,…
CAMFED Founder and President at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
I am delighted to share that the importance of supporting the education of girls in Africa is receiving unprecedented worldwide attention.
CAMFED Alumnae Leader at President Obama’s Summit
Ruka Yaro De-Liman, a leader of the CAMFED Alumnae in Ghana and an Innovation Bursary Scholar, has been awarded $25,000 at the Presidential Summit in…
“We’ve learned that done right, education changes almost everything.” Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
When Nicholas Kristof wrote in The New York Times about the tragic kidnapping of 219 school girls in Nigeria in May, he encouraged readers to…
“No Force More Powerful to Change a Society”: CAMFED in The New York Times
Nick Kristof's recent article in The New York Times focused on the power of educating girls to transform the world.
“A Better World is Indeed Possible”: CAMFED Founder Ann Cotton in The Huffington Post
CAMFED Founder and President, Ann Cotton, wrote a recent Op-Ed in The Huffington Post discussing the immense impact of girls' education in Africa in light…
Story of a CAMFED Champion: Cycling across Africa
When you envision a champion, what qualities do they possess? At CAMFED, all of our Champions are inspiring and have tenacity, creativity, and most importantly,…
CAMFED Announces Expanded Partnership with Kiva for Young Women in Rural Africa
CAMFED Announces Expanded Partnership with Kiva for Young Women in Rural Africa With over two million young people assisted through the CAMFED program, Kiva’s added…
Rafiatu Lawal at the Skoll World Forum
Today I thought to myself, “Rafiatu, you are doing something even more special than you think.”
Women Entrepreneurs: We Mean Business
Saturday, March 8th, marked International Women’s Day, and like years past, millions of people worldwide celebrated it through various actions and events. Men, women, and…
From Bricks to Clicks: CAMFED alumna Abigail Kaindu talks education innovation
Earlier this month, the Global Education & Skills Forum held its annual conference in Dubai, UAE, with notable speakers and attendees from all over the…
CAMFED celebrates Global Money Week
This week is Global Money Week, a worldwide week-long event that is celebrated the second week of March every year. Coordinated by Child and Youth…