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CAMFED CEO Named Among Time's Most Influential

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Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, a charity providing scholarships to African girls, has been named one of Time magazine's most influential people. Murimirwa, a former scholarship recipient herself, overcame poverty and obstacles to education. CAMFED has expanded significantly under her leadership, supporting millions of children's education and fostering a movement of young women volunteers. Murimirwa emphasizes the crucial importance of girls' education and aims to leverage her new platform to further this cause.

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Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, a charity providing scholarships to African girls, has been named one of Time magazine's most influential people. Murimirwa, a former scholarship recipient herself, overcame poverty and obstacles to education. CAMFED has expanded significantly under her leadership, supporting millions of children's education and fostering a movement of young women volunteers. Murimirwa emphasizes the crucial importance of girls' education and aims to leverage her new platform to further this cause.

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