Since 1993, Camfed’s has delivered innovative education programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. Their model sees girls’ education as the starting point for social change – partnering with communities to unlock the leadership potential of girls and women at the margins of society creates a multiplier effect like no other. HDF has partnered with Camfed in Malawi and Zimbabwe since 2011, initially providing support for bursary and scholarship schemes, and currently funding the establishment and expansion of the CAMA alumnae association as agents for change in Malawi.
Speaking at the plenary opening session attended by more than 300 participants, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said: “There is nothing that can justify these practices. No religious or cultural belief or medical reason…
Read MoreSince 2016 $68,000,000 has been raised and $37,600,000 invested in 49 organisations. The scale of support for these initiatives is impressive, but more resources and momentum from across the public and private sectors are required to respond to a pervasive…
Read MorePlan International´s Birth Registration Innovation Team are bringing 6 key principles of innovation to this challenge. They have developed a tailored innovation process to create sustainable and scalable solutions for birth registration. Understand Contextual Constraints: What differentiates constraints from pain…
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