Network for Africa

Network for Africa

Our mission is to support survivors of conflict or genocide and their families, in communities in sub-Saharan Africa who have been left behind after the fighting stops, and the humanitarian aid moves on, to recover from trauma and rebuild their lives. We respond to what these communities tell us they need, and equip community leaders with the skills to identify those most in need, so we can offer appropriate and sustainable support. We form long-term partnerships with local NGOs, working with them to provide mental health support so survivors can tackle the deep-rooted psychological consequences that often block their recovery, and livelihoods to enable them to break the cycle of mental illness and poverty.

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