Good mental health is the foundation of healthy families and thriving communities.
Good mental health is the foundation of healthy families and thriving communities.
Amani is an automated WhatsApp chatbot that provides information, advice, and understanding to individuals struggling with difficult feelings. It also provides a pathway to be screened for depression.
Life is hard. It’s easy to believe we are all alone with our struggles. StrongMinds has launched a new animated video series to help people cope with difficult feelings and reduce the stigma associated mental illness.
StrongMinds has reached a new milestone: we have now treated depression in more than 100,000 women and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa and changed the…
Psychology Today talks to Tina Ntulo about the impact of depression stigma on women in Uganda, and what StrongMinds is doing to combat misinformation…
In an article for the World Economic Forum’s Agenda blog, Sean Mayberry writes about the urgent need for depression treatment among women in sub-Saharan…
StrongMinds is deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Wendy Andezu, who passed away on June 26th. Wendy joined the…
The Chat for Impact Summit, powered by WhatsApp, has named StrongMinds as one of ten 10 social justice organizations to join Impact Accelerator. Winners…
When life doesn’t go as planned, adjusting to new circumstances can be difficult. In some cases, it can lead to anxiety and depression. Clara,…
Christina lives in a refugee settlement in northeastern Uganda. At 28-years old, she has already endured a lifetime of instability. When her family fled…
GRIEF When we lose someone we love, it can really hurt. This is normal. But when pain fails to subside over time, it can…
LIFE CHANGES When life doesn’t go as planned, it can really hurt. Sometimes, it can even trigger depression. Check out the first video in…
StrongMinds is pleased to launch a new virtual mental health resource: Amani is a WhatsApp chatbot that aims to serve tens of thousands of…
StrongMInds mourns the loss of a dear friend and supporter in Zambia, John Mayeya, who passed away this weekend from COVID-19. John was the…
NEW REPORT SHOWS HOUSEHOLD DISTRESS IS ON THE RISE IN UGANDA AND ZAMBIA DUE TO PANDEMIC KAMPALA, UGANDA – The COVID-19 pandemic is triggering…