Uganda

Healthy minds, bright future

The project was inspired by the growing number of people struggling with stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as the stigma surrounding mental health. We wanted to raise awareness, encourage people to seek help, and promote emotional well-being in the community.
We conducted mental health awareness sessions, educated community members on stress, anxiety, and depression, encouraged open discussions, provided basic psychosocial support, and referred individuals who needed professional help to appropriate health facilities.
The project taught us the importance of listening without judgment, raising mental health awareness, reducing stigma, and working with the community to support emotional well-being. We also learned that early intervention and referrals can make a significant difference.
Started Ended
Number of participants
4
Service hours
64
Beneficiaries
100
Location
Uganda
Topics
Mental health
Youth Leadership
Better Choice

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