YIKE started a drug abuse and mental health program to reduce drug abuse and addiction among young people and offer support to those experiencing mental health issues. The program increases access to mental health support and reduces stigma around mental health.
Key Activities
- Online counselling sessions
- Creation of a wellness centre
- Mental health awareness campaigns
Impact
Providing critical mental health support and reducing stigma in informal settlement communities.
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