To enhance governance and support Ubuntu Center for Peace's transition to its next phase of growth, the UCP US Board has elected a new Executive Committee.
Read More“I have been honored to join the Ubuntu Center for Peace in witnessing healing circles in both Kamonyi and Kirehe Districts of Rwanda.”
Read MoreOur collaboration with the APA Global Mental Health and Psychiatry Caucus began in May 2024 to foster knowledge exchange.
Read MoreWe incorporated WHO/UNICEF’s EQUIP (Ensuring Quality in Psychological Support project) competencies in the Ubuntu Center for Peace CHAs training and supervisory system to enhance service quality.
Read MoreOur work on the Ubuntu-driven approach was featured in the Global Mental Health & Psychiatry Review and our RCT protocol has been published in Springer Nature.
Read MoreTo support the program’s expansion, Ubuntu Center for Peace has strengthened its team, increasing the number of clinical psychologists from three to eight.
Read MoreIn 2024-2025, we are expanding our impact even further! We have trained 182 new CHAs, who will serve over 8,600 new beneficiaries, and 460 additional students have joined our school-based healing program.
Read MoreIn the past year, our trained Community Healing Assistants and School Healing Assistants have made significant strides in facilitating mental health recovery across communities and schools.
Read MoreThe Mental Health coalition was launched in Oxford on April 12th at the Skoll World Forum.
Read MoreUbuntu Center works with strategic partners including the government institutions, academic, church institutions, and other like-minded organizations, to name but a few, to advance its mission.
Read MoreWhile the Western individualistic treatment modalities seem to be overwhelmed by the mental health crisis, the Ubuntu approach may be a viable complementary alternative.
Read MoreThis is the Ubuntu Center Implementation Team composed of 6 professionals including the driver. The additional 3 are intern clinical psychologists.
Read MoreOur community-based social healing model has been piloted and iterated on in the Southern Provinces’ communities of Rwanda, with encouraging results.
Read MoreOn July 13th, 2023, at the Kagugu Catholic High School in Kigali, over 900 high school students including 150 School Healing Assistants (SHAs), celebrated a 10 week-long healing journey.
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