Mwandida Theu
Mwandida Theu is a prominent Malawian youth leader and activist, currently serving as the Chairperson of the National Youth Summit and coordinator of the Youth Decide Campaign. She is a strong advocate for youth empowerment and political inclusion, passionately calling for young voices to be integral in shaping Malawi's democratic future. Theu is leading efforts to organize the 2025 Youth Summit for Democracy and Human Rights, emphasizing the importance of youth participation in governance and the implementation of a National Youth Manifesto aimed at addressing the challenges faced by young people in Malawi.
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Mwandida Theu is the Acting Head of Programmes at Youth and Society, advocating for governance reforms.
Legal community slams DPP’s unchecked powers after collapse of high-profile corruption cases - Malawi Nyasa Times
Malawi· 2026-02-24
Mwandida Theu, National Coordinator of the Youth Decide Campaign, participated in handing over the manifesto.
Chakwera Signs Youth Manifesto, Dares Young People to Take the Lead - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-07-21
Mwandida Theu underscored the importance of the newly launched manifesto, saying it captures the real aspirations and solutions proposed by young people.
Speaker Gotani Hara urges youths to actively engage in politics, good governance - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-06-26
Youth Decide Campaign Coordinator Mwandida Theu delivered a powerful and emotional message, criticizing the failure of Malawi’s democracy to deliver for young people.
“No More Tokenism” — Finance Minister Says Youth Must Now Lead Malawi - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-06-25
Mwandida Theu is the Chairperson of the National Youth Summit and coordinator of the Youth Decide Campaign.
Opinion | Youth Are No Longer Waiting Their Turn - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-06-05