Thembi
Thembi is a 24-year-old member of the National Youth Council of Malawi. She is a founder of the National Girls Network, an organization she chaired until earlier this year. Thembi holds a certificate in mass communication from Grefa Communication and a certificate in investigative journalism from the World Bank. When not advocating for the rights of women and girls, she enjoys reading and swimming. She is representing the Guttmacher Institute’s Protecting the Next Generation Project at the conference.