Child marriage in Malawi, driven by poverty and culture, deprives girls of childhood. Plan International Malawi suggests journalists can change mindsets by sharing victims' stories.
At the Catholic Journalists’ Conference, Winnie Botha emphasized that media coverage could highlight the harm and inspire protective actions. Bishop Yohane Nyirenda called for messages of love and peace, while Lucky Mkandawire stressed professionalism. The event aimed to promote hope and faith, with responsible reporting seen as key to ending child marriage and supporting girls' rights.
At the Catholic Journalists’ Conference, Winnie Botha emphasized that media coverage could highlight the harm and inspire protective actions. Bishop Yohane Nyirenda called for messages of love and peace, while Lucky Mkandawire stressed professionalism. The event aimed to promote hope and faith, with responsible reporting seen as key to ending child marriage and supporting girls' rights.
