Lydia Wilbard
@WilbardLydia
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Joined April 2016
1998 to 2025. From being one of the first girls supported to go to school by CAMFED... to leading our global movement for girls' education... to making @TIME’s list of 100 most influential people!💫 We’re still celebrating our CEO @AngieMurimirwa! 🎉 Are you with us? #TIME100
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We are celebrating her and every other girl she represents, this is the "us", the "we" celebration! Congratulations you our very own @Angimurimirwa for this recognition ❤️
We’re DANCING & SINGING & CELEBRATING! 💃🏿 Our CEO @AngieMurimirwa has made the 2025 #TIME100 list! 🎇 As Angie says, “This recognition honors and celebrates the transformative power of education and the impact of our formidable global movement.” 🌍 @TIME
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What an honor to have made the 2025 #TIME100 list! This recognition celebrates the transformative power of education and the impact of our formidable global movement. Thank you, @TIME, for highlighting @CAMFED's work. https://t.co/tavNfAVrlV
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Social narratives about gender roles and leadership translate into real-world opportunities and barriers. #EchidnaGlobalScholar @WilbardLydia looks at ways to unlock women’s path to education leadership in Tanzania:
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2024 Echidna Scholar Lydia Wilbard discusses what prevents women from joining the ranks of education leadership in Tanzania and policies that could remove these barriers.
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Timely conversation, proud of our leader @AngieMurimirwa
Hello from Hong Kong 👋🏿🇭🇰 So great to connect with friends & leaders advancing education globally, at the @YidanPrize Summit! Our CEO @AngieMurimirwa was honored to be part of crucial discussions around how we can nurture resilience in learners, teachers, & education systems.
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3/6 In Workshop 1 on Dec 4, @WilbardLydia will discuss the factors preventing women from joining the ranks of education leadership in Tanzania. Register here: https://t.co/xYrqRwCOPZ
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📢 On Dec 4, CAMFED's @WilbardLydia will be speaking at @BrookingsGlobal's #EchidnaSymposium! Presenting her research as a 2024 Echidna Global Scholar, on the challenges marginalized girls and women face in education. 🎓 Register to watch online! 🔗 https://t.co/qvEfvmRiTl
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This is your sign to… sign the #CAMFEDsisterhood pledge! ✍🏿🌟 https://t.co/LKCPVQKrSb Let’s uplift women and girls around the world together! 🌍💖
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🎙️Don't miss CAMFED's @WilbardLydia sharing her expertise on the first in a podcast series on #GPEKIX research! She talks about the importance of involving young women once themselves excluded from education in mentoring & changing the status quo for girls. 👩🏿🎓✨ #DayOfTheGirl
@GPforEducation @hwefaconsulting @levarouhani @KateGrantham 3/3 And listen 🎧 to #GPEKIX researchers share the challenges and benefits of participatory action research – including how it can help advance gender equality. https://t.co/X2nh66iwek
@redclade @CAMFED
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Funding education is the basis to give every child the future they deserve 💙📚
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Every child deserves a quality education. Every child deserves a quality education. Every child deserves a quality education. Every child deserves a quality education. Every child deserves a quality education. Yes Yes Yes ❤️ 🔁 💬
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WE ARE mothers supporting our children to get an education! This will build a better future for our entire community. WE ARE breaking barriers so our children can thrive. When one succeeds, we all rise. 🌟👩👧👦 Like to show your support for CAMFED Mother Support Groups! 💪🏾❤️
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Because we know - we have lived this.. we multiply it boldly & at scale! Thank you @FionaMavhinga for representing each & every one of us!
This is not about individuals, it’s about the multiplier effect! Each of us (in the CAMFED Association) supports 3 more girls to go to school. In 2023 alone, we managed to support nearly 900k children, incl >500k girls.✨ Our very own @FionaMavhinga at #UNGA79!🙌🏿 @MastercardFdn
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We’re delighted to be at #UNGA79 for an impactful panel hosted by @MastercardFdn (LIVE in 5 mins)! CAMFED's @FionaMavhinga will be discussing education & economic transformation for women in Africa, with Tina Muparadzi, @JulieGichuru & @MarthaMuhwezi🌍💪🏾 https://t.co/0I5n2h3gmo
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Excited to contribute to conversations around gender equality in and through education with a focus on women's leadership! Especially Pertinent as we count down to 2030. #UNGA79
#EchidnaScholars
#SDGs
#Women'sLeadership @BrookingsInst @BrookingsGlobal @jennodjod @Camfed
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Join us tomorrow at 11 AM EST for Powering Parity. We will be live streaming discussions on successful policies and programs across Africa, improving young women's access to education and outcomes. See the full expert panel here: https://t.co/0FU8b306z6
#PoweringParity #UNGA79
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Absolutely powerful! and my best lines were "we use our own resource to...." And "we are not stopping there, we do become mentors and support the next generation to......". And "we put resources together to........" Changing the narrative there Sisy @FionaMavhinga, thank you!
What a powerful panel with @FionaMavhinga! 🌟 From being the first in her family to complete school in rural Zimbabwe to now advocating for girls' education globally, Fiona’s journey shows the transformative power of education. 💪🏾 #NYTCommunityFund #CAMFED
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We’re SO EXCITED to be here at this @nytimes event in New York, alongside CAMFED champions @NickKristof, Marcella and @ZainAsher and fellow New York Times Community Fund partners! #TogetherWeCan support more girls to learn, thrive and lead change! ✨
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We’re not just dreaming of a better world—we’re making it happen! 🌍✊🏾 When communities unite for education, it’s not just creating opportunities—it’s rewriting futures! 🌟 Like, comment, and share if you’re with us! 💥
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