StrongMinds

StrongMinds is an effective charity dedicated to treating depression in African countries through evidence‐based group talk therapy. The organization improves mental health and empowers women to overcome depression and rebuild their lives.

CCI Score

73.67

-0.05% April 18

Latest Event

USAID Partnership Advances Mental Health in Uganda

USAID announced a three-year, $1 million partnership with StrongMinds Uganda to integrate mental health services into broader USAID programs focused on child protection, health, education, economic growth, and human rights. The initiative aims to train local community members to provide depression screening and treatment, thereby empowering communities and promoting progressive development.

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StrongMinds is currently rated as a Leader.

+45 to +100 CCI Score

Companies in this range actively lead the fight against authoritarianism by rejecting oppressive practices and championing democratic values. They implement robust policies, engage in transparent governance, and drive initiatives that set the standard for corporate responsibility.

Latest Events

JUN

12

2024

USAID Partnership Advances Mental Health in Uganda
73.47

USAID announced a three-year, $1 million partnership with StrongMinds Uganda to integrate mental health services into broader USAID programs focused on child protection, health, education, economic growth, and human rights. The initiative aims to train local community members to provide depression screening and treatment, thereby empowering communities and promoting progressive development.
+80

Public and Political Behavior

March 31

This event reflects a positive public and political behavior as StrongMinds Uganda leverages a government-backed investment to expand mental health services. The partnership with USAID supports community empowerment and progressive development, aligning with efforts to bolster services for marginalized populations. This initiative enhances the organization’s role in advancing equitable mental health care and supports anti-authoritarian and progressive social policies.

USAID Invests $1 Million in StrongMinds Uganda
FEB

28

2024

StrongMinds Achieves Milestone in Depression Treatment
73.87

After a decade of work delivering group talk therapy, StrongMinds has successfully provided depression treatment to 500,000 individuals in sub-Saharan Africa, significantly improving mental health care access and empowering women and adolescents.
+85

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 31

StrongMinds’ decade-long commitment to using evidence-based group talk therapy demonstrates an ethically responsible business practice that delivers critical mental health care to marginalized populations in low-resource settings. Their focus on empowering women further reinforces their positive community impact.

StrongMinds Reaches Half Million People With Depression Treatment: A Crucial Milestone in Delivering Mental Health Care
+80

Economic and Structural Influence

March 31

By innovating its treatment model—reducing the therapy cycle from 16 weeks to 6 weeks and deploying a task-shifting approach with community and NGO partners—StrongMinds is reshaping the structural approach to mental health care, increasing accessibility and efficiency in underserved regions.

StrongMinds Reaches Half Million People With Depression Treatment: A Crucial Milestone in Delivering Mental Health Care