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

Dr. Dixon Chibanda inspires us with his story of taking psychiatry "out of the hospitals and into the community" and how the grandmas of Friendship Bench "did much better than Prozac." #LEARNwithZTT

Action & acceptance; the key principles to going with the flow. Be present in the moment to what is WITHIN YOUR CONTROL and what is BEYOND YOUR CONTROL. What is within can be followed with action, what is beyond needs a letting go. Inner wisdom decides these. #Mindfulness

It' not about the pieces, but how they work together. One connection at a time One conversation at a time. One day a time. One place to meet in time. Time for oneself. #FBHub #CommunityBuilding #CommunitySupport

Views within 🫣😉 Coming to be that place to be ☂️ #FBHub #Placemaking #CommunityCentre

…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

'I love that my work is community-based and impactful. It's something within me, and it's my passion' ~ Thelma Chidamajaya, Friendship Bench mental health supporter. Read more here 👇 friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org/post/creating-…

We are happy to announce a new account Friendship Bench Zimbabwe ! 🇿🇼 Why this new space? Connection. Join us to stay connected with all things Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe!

Congratulations HelpAge USA 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽