Ok, Happy 😃 Saturday. Season of giving 🎁to get #basicneeds #classroomsupplies for my students on my @DonorsChoose Please ☔️@sonicdrivein or 🔁 if possible. Any help I’d appreciate in advance. I would like to get all items before Christmas 🎄🤞🏾 😊donorschoose.org/project/pri…

Here's an assumption worth interrogating: that the solutions to Africa's development challenges sit somewhere outside Africa, waiting to be imported. @lizkk Kakooza doesn't accept that premise, especially not in the field of mental health and wellbeing. What she argues, and what her decade of work demonstrates, is that the answers already exist within African communities. The challenge is not importation. It is excavation: building the policy frameworks, the institutions, and the leadership required to surface those answers and make them work at scale. That distinction matters more than it might first appear. Imported frameworks carry hidden assumptions about what a household looks like, what a workplace relationship means, how trust is built, what counts as healing. When those assumptions don't match the lived reality of the communities they're meant to serve, the frameworks fail quietly, and the gap widens. Community-led approaches built from within don't carry those assumptions. They carry something else: legitimacy. Ownership. Durability. This is what MindLab is doing in Uganda. It's what BasicNeeds Kenya is doing. What the Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative is doing. What a growing generation of African leaders is beginning to demonstrate across the continent: that the most durable solutions to African challenges will be African in origin, not just in geography. The work is harder that way. It asks more of its practitioners. But it tends to last. 💡 #AfricaChampionsNetwork #DistinguishedFellow

जोधपुर में लूणी विधानसभा क्षेत्र में करीब 150 गांवों में गहराते पेयजल संकट को लेकर ग्रामीणों का आक्रोश खुलकर सामने आया... #NSC9NEWS #Jodhpur #Luni #Rajasthan #WaterCrisis #DrinkingWaterProblem #VillagersProtest #DistrictCollectorOffice #PublicProtest #HeatWave #WaterSupply #RuralIssues #BreakingNews #RajasthanNews #PublicGrievance #Administration #CrisisManagement #VillageNews #WaterScarcity #ProtestNews #LocalIssues #IndiaNews #BasicNeeds #InfrastructureIssues #DesertRegion #PublicDemand #RuralDevelopment #CivicIssues #GovernmentAction #NewsUpdate

ભુજના રવાપરમાં પાણીની સમસ્યા મુદ્દે રજુઆત નખત્રાણા તાલુકાના રવાપર વિસ્તારની વર્ષોથી ચાલી આવતી પાણીની સમસ્યા લઈને સ્થાનિક લોકો આંદોલનનો માર્ગ પકડ્યો છે. પાણીની સમસ્યા મુદ્દે આજે કોંગ્રેસના આગેવાનોએ જિલ્લા કલેક્ટર આવેદન પત્ર રજુઆત કરી આગામી દિવસોમાં પાણીની સમસ્યાનો કોઈ ઉકેલ નહીં આવે ઉપવાસ આંદોલનની ચીમકી #Bhuj #Ravapar #Nakhtarana #KutchNews #WaterCrisis #WaterProblem #PublicIssue #LocalProtest #PeopleProtest #WaterSupply #RuralIssues #BasicNeeds #WaterIssue #DistrictNews #Video #benefitnews

Currently there is water scarcity in day time and no electricity in night for hours in Gorai, Borivali West #basicneeds @BJP4India @mybmc @mybmcWardRC @SanjayRupadhyay @Adani_Elec_Mum @ShivanShetty

💜 I heard this all the time. You have what you get, eat your dinner, do you know how much that meal costs? Even the price of shoes she would double the price. Never had a key to ‘home’ it’s their house not mine I just live there! 💜 #emotionalabuse #immatureparents #basicneeds

@MoPNG_eSeva @PetroleumMin @BJP4Bengal @narendramodi #India #ConsumerProtection #basicneeds #food #home

Food is the Ultimate Security: In tough times, money can vanish, jobs can disappear, but a stocked pantry? That’s real peace of mind. Good food keeps your body strong, your mind clear, and your family safe. Never underestimate the power of putting food on the table. Secure your plate first, everything else follows. #FoodSecurity #SelfReliance #Preparedness #EatWellLiveWell #BasicNeeds

Watch | Rani Shermawle, Member of the Women’s Gram Panchayat, Kotambi, says, "I am a resident of Kotambi village. We come here every day to fetch water. However, the road leading to the well is also in very bad condition, and there are difficulties in reaching there. This has been our daily struggle for the past 10–15 years in our village. We do not get enough water, there is no water even for washing clothes... We carry water from here and walk nearly half a kilometer to one kilometer, sometimes even one to two kilometers, just to fetch water. We would like to request the administration to address this issue at the earliest and provide relief from the water crisis. It would bring great relief and happiness to us." #KotambiVillage | #RaniShermawle | #Maharashtra | #Nashik | #WaterCrisis | #RuralIndia | #DrinkingWater | #WaterScarcity | #BasicNeeds | #UNIExclusive | #UNI

Watch | Nashik: The situation in Kotambi village is deeply alarming. While the city, on one hand, strides toward modernity, rural women, on the other, have been struggling for access to basic water supplies for the past 15 years. 📌 This is not a new problem, villagers have been pleading with the administration for a decade and a half. Women and young children are forced to walk 2 kilometers under the scorching sun, often barefoot, to fetch water. 📌 Only a four-day supply of water remains in the village well, after which there is a grave fear that chaos and panic will engulf the village. 📌 Due to a scarcity of resources, a single well bears the burden of serving multiple villages, leading to severe overcrowding and tension at the site. 📌 The administration must immediately increase the number of government water tankers allocated to Kotambi village. #Nashik | #KotambiVillage | #WaterCrisis | #RuralIndia | #DrinkingWater | #WaterScarcity | #BasicNeeds | #Maharashtra | #UNIExclusive | #UNI

queria acordar e ter um gostoso do bíceps enorme do meu lado #basicneeds

Necesitamos más tiramisú en la vida. #BasicNeeds

কয়েকদিন বিদ্যুৎ না থাকলে কী হবে? ⚡ | What If Electricity Disappeared ? #BasicNeeds #importanceofElectricity

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As we excitedly move closer to commemorating #BasicNeeds@20 on May 15, 2026, Felistus, a caregiver to two children who have been supported to access mental health services, has warm words to say as she welcomes you to join us in marking this milestone. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

In true welcoming spirit "kutuma salamu" of people from Western Kenya, mental health champions we work with to create awareness and challenge stigma in the community, welcome you to join us for #BasicNeeds@20 What they lacked in synchrony, they had buckets full in enthusiasm