Building capacity

The CGMH operates a full range of capacity building projects, including in-country training of human resources for mental health care and international research capacity building hubs.

Projects

AFFIRM: AFrica Focus on Intervention Research for Mental health

Research and capacity development Hub established in 6 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

African Mental Health Research Initiative (AMARI)

Building an Africa-led network of future leaders in mental, neurological and substance use research

African Youth in Mind

Interventions for Youth with Depression and Anxiety in African Countries

CHANGE: Alcohol use in Humanitarian settings – A programme of work to address alcohol use disorders and associated adversities among conflict-affected populations in Uganda and Ukraine

Ghana Somubi Dwumadie (Ghana participation programme)

Implementation of a programme for common mental disorders in primary health care clinics in Chiapas, Mexico

Assessment of the implementation determinants and their influence on outcomes of a programme for common mental disorders in primary health care clinics in Chiapas, Mexico

Investigating economic and intimate partner violence (IPV) outcomes of mental health trials in low and middle-income countries (EconIPV-MH)

Strengthening public mental health capacity in Africa in response to the COVID-19 outbreak

SUCCEED: Support, Comprehensive Care and Empowerment of People with Psychosocial Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Mental Health Innovation Network

A knowledge exchange platform for the global mental health community to share resources and facilitate learning