
Basicneeds Us Inc
BasicNeeds US supports the health and social needs of people living with mental health conditions. BasicNeeds US seeks to improve access to effective mental health services and psychosocial supports for people and families affected by mental illness in resource poor settings around the world. Working with our partners from the BasicNeeds Network, we develop and promote strategies to enable people to live and work in healthy communities. We provide seed funding and training strategies for community health workers to promote self-help groups, peer support and other community partnerships. Our work is in partnership with BasicNeeds programs and other collaborators in low resource settings in Africa and South Asia.

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BasicNeeds US BasicNeeds US BasicNeeds US BN US provides technical assistance seed grants and support for the BasicNeeds Network of programs in low resource settings around the world. The BasicNeeds model has been widely recognized by international consumer groups the World Health Organization DFID and global foundations such as Ashoka the Skoll Foundation and Grand Challenges Canada. The implementing members and leaders of the new BasicNeeds Network BNN are from 6 lowresource countries including Ghana Kenya Uganda India Pakistan and Vietnam. They support 622 community mental health and peer support groups providing direct services to more than 56000 individuals and training more than 88000.
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Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
So proud to see BasicNeeds US making such a positive impact on mental health across the globe! 🙌 Let's continue to support and uplift those in need. #MentalHealthMatters #CommunitySupport

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Incredible work being done by BasicNeeds US! Together, we can break the stigma around mental health and improve lives in under-resourced communities. 💙🌍 #TogetherForMentalHealth #SupportEachOther

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