Josephine Chinele is a multi-award-winning international journalist. She has worked as a news, features and investigative reporter for newspapers, and radio and television platforms in Malawi, Tanzania and South Africa. In 2018, Josephine was a US Department of State Professional Investigative Journalism Fellow at the Los Angeles Times. She has also been awarded prestigious journalism fellowships in the areas of HIV and AIDS, health and human rights, among others. She is a biomedical HIV prevention advocate.
Malawi’s HPV vaccination rates are rebounding post-pandemic, which means more girls are being protected from a threat that, to them, lies far away in the misty future of adulthood.
