We work globally to bring about positive social change in mental health & wellbeing, education & livelihoods and access to the arts.
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11 Jul 2024
🌟 Exciting Opportunity! Ember is seeking its next cohort of partners!
Are you a community-based #mentalhealth initiative in a low/middle-income country? They offer a 12-month partnership tailored to your needs.
Apply now in English, Spanish, or Arabic: embermentalhealth.org/update…
10 Jul 2024
APPLICATIONS OPEN!
Ember is looking for community-based #mentalhealth initiatives in low/middle income countries for a 12-month partnership. We'll offer customised support to strengthen sustainability & growth based on the organisation's needs.
Read more: embermentalhealth.org/update…
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31 May 2024
Dedicating time to ensure we all cope is central to our approach. During recent #ReadingDays, we paused for self-care and collective #wellbeing, engaging in activities from reading articles on #philanthropy to creative pursuits like film & music.
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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SHM Foundation retweeted
15 Jul 2024
Ember is inviting community-based #mentalhealth initiatives to join their next cohort!
Have questions about the partnership, funding & support they provide?
Read their FAQs: embermentalhealth.org/update…
12 Jul 2024
APPLICATIONS LIVE: Ember is looking for a new cohort of partners!
Ember is looking for community-based #mentalhealth initiatives to join us in our next cohort. Details of the partnership provided below:
More info: embermentalhealth.org/update…
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19 Sep 2024
Happening today!
Join our team as they share insights from a pilot intervention in #SierraLeone that used mobile phones & digital technology to help People with Disabilities access essential health information at the SLURC conference.
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Just 5 days until #SLURCConf24 on ‘Urban Health Transitions Towards Just and Inclusive Cities’ with 16 presenters from academia, research and practice! We're getting ready for an insightful day focusing on urban health equity on 19th Sept. Have you registered yet? Link in invite
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SHM Foundation retweeted
16 Jul 2024
Applications can be stressful, but not with us! We've made our process quick. Here’s what our partners say: "simple & uncomplicated," "requires minimal documentation, like financial records."
We're inviting community-based #mentalhealth to our next cohort.
embermentalhealth.org/update…
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24 Jan 2024
Last month, Positive News published an article celebrating the incredible work of Buena Semilla, a one-of-a-kind mental health innovator who was part of Ember's first cohort of partners. Read all about it below!
24 Jan 2024
ICYMI: the incredible story behind one of the first #innovators we worked with at Ember, Buena Semilla.
This group of Guatemalan women are transforming #mentalhealth services in their community by centering Indigenous notions of wellbeing.
positive.news/world/guatemal…
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SHM Foundation retweeted
18 Jan 2024
Swipe to see the Ember Wellbeing Fund in action! 🌱🧡
Last month, innovator @AbeokutaHope, a #communitybased #mentalhealth initiative in #Nigeria, made use of the Ember Wellbeing Fund to organise a Christmas Day activity for staff, #volunteers, residents & community members.
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SHM Foundation retweeted
21 Nov 2023
"Accessing both services and resources, mobile phones do have the potential to bridge this gap, but there is not a universal digital experience". Regular mobile phone use is very widespread, but people with disabilities did have less access.
~Rini~@SHMFoundation
ALT A screenshot of the pilot aon championing community health literacy through mobile phones.
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24 Oct 2023
🌍 Project Khuluma is in the global spotlight! 🌍
Earlier this month, Khuluma Mentor Given Monama delivered an insightful presentation at International Workshop on HIV & Adolescence.
Find out more here: linkedin.com/posts/the-shm-f…
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19 Sep 2023
After much anticipation, #SparksMeetUp is finally here!
Day 1: Attendees reflect on the #mentalhealth scenario in Kenya and beyond, and film screenings showcase the work of #communitybased #mentalhealth initiatives on the ground.
shmfoundation.org/news/spark…
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12 Sep 2023
Announcing #SparksMeetUp 2023!
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We are thrilled share that the SHM Foundation will be co-running the upcoming Sparks Meet-Up: Fostering Connections in Global Mental Health, in #Nairobi, #Kenya.
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12 Sep 2023
Together with our attendees and co-organisers @SegalFoundation and Fondation d’Harcourt, we will be encouraging energetic conversation in three areas...
♻️ #Sustainability
🤝 #Impact
💙 #Wellbeing
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12 Sep 2023
We can’t wait for this event, and to share our learnings with the wider Global Mental Health community!
Stay tuned for more updates.
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SHM Foundation retweeted
31 Jul 2023
How does Ember approach measuring the #impact of #communitybased #mentalhealth organisations?
When we support community-based mental health initiatives to measure and communicate their impact, we value both #qualitative and #quantitative methods.
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20 Jul 2023
📝REPORT: The Ember take on Impact–out now!
embermentalhealth.org/perspe…
An important element of our work is helping partners measure & communicate #impact. But measuring it in #mentalhealth for community-based orgs isn't straightforward- presenting our reflections in this report!
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3 Jul 2023
📣 Introducing the new SHM Foundation Website! 📣
We're thrilled to announce the launch of the brand-new SHM Foundation website.
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3 Jul 2023
A huge thanks goes out to everyone in the Foundation team who contributed to the launch of this website, spending countless hours deliberating over every word, and a special shout out to Joshua Olins and the #design team who pulled it all together!
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3 Jul 2023
Visit lnkd.in/esG37wtY today to find out more about our projects. Get to know our flagship programmes, Zumbido Health and @Ember_mh, and our live programmes Marakwet Education Project, Khuluma and Project Noor.
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