Malawi’s no nonsense, no-negotiation no-other-way-child-marriage terminator, is delightfully Maravi Post pick for the Person of the Year 2016. This is for very good reason. She is the epitome of how local communities respond to government intervention as through policies and laws; inherently government usually also is responding to international conventions and policies.

In 2010 a SADC-sponsored resolution called for the UN Secretary-General to give the General Assembly a report on the State of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. This led to an astounding revelation. Continue reading Maravi Post 2016 Person of The Year: Sr. Chief Theresa Kachindamoto ‘child marriage terminator’ →