BasicNeeds-Ghana @BasicNeedsGh
Enabling people with mental illness or epilepsy live in dignity and satisfy their basic rights. #LNOB | #MentalHealth & #Development basicneedsghana.org Ghana Joined March 2013-
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Our Executive Director, @BadimakYaro extends heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the Government & the people of Ghana after the tragic helicopter crash that claimed 8 lives. We stand with all who mourn. 🕊️ #GhanaMourns #TogetherInGrief #BlackWednesday
HIV: What everyone should know. Dr. Jemima Brown shares key facts during the ongoing training of frontline workers in Accra — helping to improve understanding and fight misinformation.
The HOPE Project's Country Management Group held its first meeting in Accra, bringing together key stakeholders. The meeting focused on reviewing project progress, gathering expert input, & shaping future actions as the project moves into intervention co-production & piloting
Reimagining Development Financing & Civic Action 💡. We participated in the just-ended #GCSF2025. As an org focused on mental health & development, we're committed to innovative financing models for mental health services & civic action that prioritizes mental well-being. 🌟
87 health workers from Sunyani West Municipal just completed a 2-day training on integrated HIV, TB, SRH & Mental Health & Psychosocial Support services. Supported by @EF_LINITIATIVE, 14,000 pregnant women & postpartum moms w/ mental health needs will get the support they deserve
Empowering the next gen! 🌟 We participated in the just ended Global Youth Workers Conference 2025, sharing knowledge & expertise on integrated mental health care for young people. Bridging clinical services & social support = holistic wellbeing An incredible 3-day experience🎉
Members of the Buahiri N-Nye Bangda Self-Help Group in Nakpanzoo (Tamale) paid a visit to our head office in Tamale where our Exe. Dir. @BadimakYaro expressed his heartfelt appreciation for their visit & reaffirmed our commitment to supporting self-help groups.
When Ageyure Atanga was diagnosed with schizophrenia, life felt unbearable. But with support from \ @BasicNeedsGh, she accessed treatment, skills & hope. Now she weaves baskets & rears goats—living proof that recovery is possible. 💪🏽 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #purplemonth
Despite losing her husband, Grace remains committed to her son and her small business — a true symbol of strength and resilience. 💜 #MyVoiceMatters #MentalHealthAwareness #PurpleMonth
Hilda's story reflects the reality many young caregivers face — hardship, rejection, and lost opportunities. #Today, her father is healthy and accepted, and Hilda runs her own dressmaking business, training four apprentices and inspiring others.
BasicNeeds-Ghana, with support from @expertisefrance ‘L’Initiative’, is training 200 healthcare workers in the Upper East Region on integrated HIV/TB, SRH & MHPSS services for pregnant women & postpartum mothers.
“Mental health care in Ghana requires urgent attention.” – Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh The Health Minister made this call at the HOPE Project’s 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting on homelessness & severe mental illness in Africa. #purplemonth #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
A privilege to meet with Deputy Dir-General, @_GHSofficial , Dr Caroline Amissah at her office. I briefed her about @expertisefrance funded MHPSS in maternal & child health & HIV & TB response and @NIHRresearch funded HOPE research. Good interaction!
Dr. Amma Ampomaa Boadu, Deputy Director of Mental Health at the Ghana Health Service, reminds us that "Every child can learn". #myvoicematters #purplemonth #mentalhealthawareness
Meet Comfort, Hilda, Grace & Ageyure—four women whose lives were transformed through mental health care, community support & empowerment by @BasicNeedsGhana & partners. Change is possible when no one is left behind. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/4drC175

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