Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) recently equipped 1460 girls in Nkhata Bay District’s secondary schools with learning and other materials to motivate them to remain in school. The district’s CAMFED Operations Officer, Kondwani Mumba, said the organisation’s aim is to increase girls’ access to education in the district and the country as a whole. “Girl […]
Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) has flown 20 secondary school girls to Ghana to attend a-four-day transformative leadership training in an effort to empower girls to remain in school. CAMFED chairperson Mcknight Kalanda told members of the press on Sunday that the conference will help to inspire the girls aged between 13 and 15 years […]
Nsanje youths have issued a two week ultimatum to authorities to formulate by-laws and ensure they are operational amid concerns that the absence of the by-laws is compromising efforts to safeguard the rights of a girl child in the district specifically on education. District Youth Chairperson Seda Bonzo said time has come for authorities to […]
Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) has urged girls in schools to develop a hardworking spirit and practice what they learn in class to become successful citizens. Speaking on Sunday during a quiz competition held at Chikwawa Secondary School, Camfed’s District Operations Secretary (DOS), Emmie Ndadzera said there is need for learners to practice what they […]
Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) says providing bursary support alone to secondary school students is not enough, as school leavers face many challenges to establish themselves in society. Camfed District Operations Secretariat for Mulanje, Mike Mabvuka made the remarks over the weekend when the organization presented a K2 million grant to 41 school leavers who […]
Unknown criminals on Thursday night broke into Thyolo District Education Office (DEM) and stole K2,5 million and four laptops. According to Thyolo Police Officer-in-charge Deputy Commissioner Teresa Nankhuni, the criminals broke into the office building after successfully overpowering the guards that were guarding the premises. “It is alleged that the criminals tied up the guards […]
Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) has been commended for motivating girls to perform well in science subjects in Chiradzulu. Head Teacher for Providence Industrial Mission (PIM) Ruth Chibani made the remarks following the learning visit which 46 form four girl students from different Community Day Secondary Schools (CDSSs) in Chiradzulu made to Malawi University of […]
Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) in Malawi has indicated that although various organizations were coming up with interventions to help the girl child proceed with education, mindset and poverty were still hampering the process of uplifting girls’ education. Glory Maulidi, Young Women Empowerment Officer at Camfed said there was still a challenge in the process […]