Mervin Mchenga | Global Health Corps

Mervin Mchenga

Mervin

Co-fellow

Nadia

Nadia Bashar

Placement Country: Malawi
Title: Communications and Development Fellow
I grew up in a society where it takes a village to raise a child. Community is very important to me as I believe that we all need each other and we all play a part in each other's life.

Mervin is a native of Malawi and he majored in journalism and media studies at the Malawi Polytechnic. As an undergraduate, Mervin was an active member of the Poly Ben Carson social club, a youth empowerment organization, where he served as vice secretary and president. While in college, Mervin developed the web solutions business, ProWeb, where he worked as manager and marketing and online content officer.