Mental Health

In February of 2016, Hauwa Ojeifo considered taking her own life. She had spent a significant part of her teenage and early adult life years battling symptoms such as mood swings, bouts of exhaustion, fainting spells and…

Just 25 years old, in 2019, Ifeanyi Ugokwe tried to take his own life after roaming the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, jobless, hungry, and desperate. “I was depressed, I was frustrated. I didn’t have a job. I didn’t have a family. I didn’t…

Queen Ereba knew she had a calling to share her experience about living with psoriasis. One way she achieved this was to write a book.  The book which is titled, Psoriasis: Finding Your Light, is for anyone who is going through…

Zimbabwe, a country of over 14 million people has suffered years of economic turmoil, mass unemployment and a growing stigma against HIV; all contributing to a widespread mental health crisis across the country. Here, access to…

Stephanie Summerville wanted a job after she had left university without completion and had just buried her late father who was her world. Upon returning to the family home in Evansville, Indiana, mid-west of the USA, and devastated by the…