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Around 12% of Ugandans face mental health challenges, yet access to services is limited. According to the 2024 National Household Survey and health reporting, about 12 % of the population in Uganda were identified as facing probable mental health challenges in the latest national data, showing a significant mental health burden in the country. 
Mtindo Network is raising awareness about mental health, running peer support programs, providing community education, and advocating to reduce stigma, ensuring that youth and communities gain knowledge, support, and access to mental well-being resources.

i. Mental Health & Career Pathways Project

The Mental Health & Career Pathways Project is a collaborative initiative by Mtindo Network Development Initiative and Lyfe Network designed to support young people’s mental well-being while guiding them toward clear, sustainable career paths.
The project integrates mental health awareness, psychosocial support, and career guidance, helping youth build emotional resilience, make informed career choices, and transition confidently into education, entrepreneurship, or employment.

Mental Health & Career Pathways

Be the Change for Youth! Help us empower Kampala’s young minds with mental health support and career guidance.

The Mental Health & Career Pathways Project, a partnership between Mtindo Network Development Initiative and the Lyfe Network, supports young people’s mental well-being while guiding them toward clear, sustainable career paths.

Through mental health awareness, psychosocial support, and career guidance, the project helps youth build emotional resilience, make informed career choices, and transition confidently into education, entrepreneurship, or work. Our goal is to reach 1000+ youth, both in and out of school, in densely populated and vulnerable communities like Kawempe and Kamwokya, empowering them to thrive despite challenges.

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