Friendship Bench
Grant Year
2024
Focus Area
Mental Health Intervention
Location
Zimbabwe
Amount
$150,000
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Friendship Bench is a non-profit organisation that provides treatment for common mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression with problem-solving therapy (PST), primarily in Zimbabwe.
This grant will help Friendship Bench to expand its operations, bridging a critical gap in Zimbabwe’s healthcare system. The funding will support its efforts to reach new communities, strengthen existing processes, and integrate its model within government.