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African Mental Health Research Initiative II, DELTAS Africa-II Initiative
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2 days to go! Apply for the Sub-Saharan Africa Advanced Consortium for Biostatistics PhD studentship @SSACABDeltas, in collaboration with the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust & IDeAL, Africa Deadline: April 30, 2024 Apply: shorturl.at/cLT45 Share widely!


Call for Applications; AMARI-II 2025 MPhil Fellowships for University of Zimbabwe & University of Cape Town. Applications close on 1 Sept 2024. Link to Application forms 👉amari-africa.org/fellowships Dixon Chibanda Science for Africa Foundation Claire vd Westhuizen Walter Mangezi Melanie Amna Abas



…with some of the grandmothers in Anacostia Washington DC. Thrilled to hear Friendship Bench work has given them a sense of purpose, belonging and connection to community just like our grannies in Zimbabwe. So much more connects us as human beings than meets the eye


PhDone! Congratulations to our AMARI-I fellow Dr Malinda Kaiyo-Utete. Dixon Chibanda Science for Africa Foundation @HelenJack18


Tune in tonight at 9.20pm on Capitalk100.4fm & engage with our PhD fellow Edwin Mavindidze to discuss #WorkplaceWellness ahead of #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 Dixon Chibanda Science for Africa Foundation Walter Mangezi


AMARI joins the world in marking #WorldMentalHealthDay2024. In line with this year's theme, 2 of our PhD researchers Tiny Tinashe Kamvura & Edwin Mavindidze are focusing on interventions to promote workplace wellbeing Science for Africa Foundation Dixon Chibanda



Excited for this milestone! Earlier today AMARI-II PI Dixon Chibanda gave our 1st UZ MPhil in Public Mental Health Cohort an intro to Public #MentalHealth. AMARI is supporting the UZ Mental Health Dept in introducing the programme #CapacityBuilding Science for Africa Foundation Walter Mangezi


Day 2 of the UZ MPhil block showcased the effectiveness of our Train the Trainer approach! AMARI-II PhD fellow iCon.Bee🐝 led an engaging session on crafting a strong research proposal - a testament to our #capacitybuilding model in action Walter Mangezi Dixon Chibanda


Congratulations to our 5 AMARI-II PhD researchers Rukudzo Mwamuka, iCon.Bee🐝, Tiny Tinashe Kamvura, Edwin Mavindidze & Evelyn Makanza on being awarded the Science for Africa Foundation #CommunityEngagement Seed Grants. They are currently attending a productive inception meeting in Nairobi, Kenya Dixon Chibanda


The University of Zimbabwe will host the Mental Health Leadership and Advocacy Course from 24 Mar - 4 Apr 2025. Africa CDC will support public health professionals from AU Member States to participate in the course. Apply by 25 Feb 2025: lnkd.in/dspYJfP5 Dixon Chibanda


Panel announced❗️ Join us 5pm on Thurs 6 Mar for a panel discussion on the Friendship Bench & #AfricanMentalHealth Research Initiative. REGISTER👉kcl.ac.uk/events/from-zi… Speakers: Dixon Chibanda, Melanie Amna Abas, Ricardo Twumasi, Tatiana T Salisbury, jermaine dambi. Chair: Professor Sally Marlow


📢Job Alert! We are looking for a Communications Officer to join our team! Eligible and interested candidates are invited to apply by 31st March 2025: tinyurl.com/fzxsu9sn Science for Africa Foundation Dixon Chibanda


KGHI's Melanie Amna Abas is with AMARI-II, Dixon Chibanda and iCon.Bee🐝 in Harare learning from very inspiring young people working to bring mental health out of the shadows



We’re thrilled to welcome all 28 AMARI-II PhD scholars to Harare for a 2-week capacity-building workshop! Scholars have joined us from Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe Science for Africa Foundation Dixon Chibanda




🎙️ AMARI PhD researcher iCon.Bee🐝 has launched “Out of the Shadows263” - a podcast sharing real stories of young people in Zimbabwe navigating #mentalhealth challenges. It aims to empower youth and create a supportive space for healing and hope. Science for Africa Foundation Lillian Mutengu
