In Senegal, detailed national news reports specific to recent policy shifts are limited, but regional evidence points...
West Africa
In Ghana, civil society groups have sounded the alarm over people with severe mental health challenges becoming...
In Nigeria, mental health is increasingly acknowledged as a serious public-health priority. Government health experts say mental...
Sierra Leone is actively reviewing its national mental health and psychosocial support strategy. In late 2025, the...
Ghana is strengthening its mental health response by training a new generation of specialists. A recent programme...
Mental health advocates are turning to technology to reach young people across Africa, with a major digital...
In Senegal, recent research has revealed a growing but often hidden mental health emergency. A 2026 study...
Sierra Leone’s mental health system has undergone a historic transformation. Just a few years ago, the country’s...
In Nigeria, mental health conditions are widespread and rising. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report,...
Senegal has taken unique steps to integrate mental health services into community health structures, moving away from...
