Peter Benny Mchenga

Child Protection and Education Support Organization (CHIPESO)

Thyolo, Malawi

Peter is the co-founder and Programs Manager of CHIPESO, a community-based organization focusing on child protection for girls and provides educational support to help encourage girls to stay in school in Thyolo. He is also a primary school teacher, a trained community worker for children and youth, and a determined advocate who works towards putting an end to practices that harmfully impact girls.

Rise Up Cohort: ENGAGE – 2018