Our research is grounded in lived experiences. We amplify voices from every region to shape people-centered policy.
From economic forecasting to impact measurement, our team uses AI and analytics to transform data into decisions.
We train and equip youth to lead national development conversations through evidence-based policy.
We host dialogues, build policy prototypes, and run innovation labs that center youth as drivers of change.
We work with government, academia, civil society, and development partners to co-create solutions for Malawi 2063.
Over 80% of Malawi’s population is under the age of 35, yet youth remain vastly underrepresented in the spaces where policies are made and futures are decided. At Malawi Wathu, we’re changing that. Meet our Leadership Team:
Leading Malawi Wathu’s vision and voice, championing inclusive, youth-driven policy reform.
Guiding policy research and strategy with a focus on Malawi 2063 and youth economic empowerment.
Driving AI innovation, digital tools, and data systems that power our research infrastructure.
Shaping policy insight through macroeconomic research, systems thinking, and evidence synthesis.
Mobilizing partnerships and coordinating internal and external communication, and stakeholder engagement.
Leading research partnerships, and leveraging data-driven insights to ensures evidence-based approaches .
Managing operations and programs while leading strategic youth mobilization and media outreach.
Leading research on education, trade, and climate-smart growth with a focus on equitable systems.