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CAMFED honored with Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation

The prestigious 2021 Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation recognizes our work in supporting girls to learn, thrive and lead, with an eagle eye…

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Unlocking the power to lead a better world – Day of the African Child 2021

Day of the African Child (June 16th) is a day that calls for social justice, and every child’s right to a quality education, unlocking the…

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This is the moment to invest in girls’ education

As G7 leaders meet to make decisions that affect the future of this planet, and the UK parliament has the opportunity to review its decision…

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Girls’ exclusion from education is solvable

Angeline Murimirwa and Lydia Wilbard overcame great odds to complete education, went on to co-found the CAMFED Association of women leaders in Zimbabwe and Tanzania…

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Grassroots leadership benefitting girls, communities, and our planet

CAMFED is in the unique position of being able to draw on a pool of 178,000 experts — young women supported through school by CAMFED,…

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CAMFED 101

Watch a special virtual event with our Executive Director, Angeline Murimirwa, to learn why CAMFED was named the top organization in 2020 by New York…

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Women’s leadership for girls’ education: Celebrating IWD 2021

On International Women’s Day (March 8) CAMFED’s global community showed up to celebrate the activism of our young women leaders across Africa, who are tackling…

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International Women’s Day 2021

For International Women’s Day (March 8) join our African leaders as we #ChooseToChallenge the learning crisis exacerbated by COVID-19. A year after the declaration of…

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A coronavirus update from CAMFED

As the latest news and advice around coronavirus continues to evolve quickly, CAMFED is closely monitoring the situation and the impact on the people and…

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The Power of Unity – Celebrating a Sisterhood of Leaders

Alice Saisha tells of how she and her fellow CAMFED Association members were determined to stay connected and support their communities even during the COVID-19…

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CAMFED 2020 highlights – Together we can!

But with your unwavering support, and the unstoppable determination of our CAMFED Association of women leaders, we’ve been working tirelessly to keep girls safe and…

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Putting girls first – Human Rights Day

The global pandemic has put girls and women everywhere at heightened risk of exploitation and abuse. According to the United Nations, 13 million more child…

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