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Promoting Climate Resilient Organic Vegetable farming and small ruminants rearing among persons with mental health conditions and their primary caregivers and vulnerable widows in Northern Ghana

This is an eighteen-month (August 2023 – July 2025) project, funded by the UNDP Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (UNDP-AFCIA) supporting dry...

NIHR Global Health Research Group on Homeless People with severe mental illness in Africa (HOPE)

HOPE is a research project funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The project "Improving outcomes for people...

STATEMENT OF BasicNeeds-GHANA ON THE LAUNCH AND DISSEMINATION OF THE MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH SITUATIONAL REPORT FOR GHANA

BasicNeeds-Ghana, with all humility, prides itself as the trailblazer of maternal mental health matters in Ghana. With its pioneering ‘New Initiatives in...

Civil Society engagement on the state of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Ghana. WACI HEALTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BASIC NEEDS GHANA.

The Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030 (CSEM) in collaboration with BASIC NEEDS GHANA has organised a UHC consultation with stakeholders to...

BasicNeeds-Ghana is 20 Years Today! Hurraaaayyyyyy!

BasicNeeds Ghana , a mental health and development advocacy non-governmental organisation is 20 years today. The Organisation was set-up and registered with...

Interdisciplinary forum alarmed at the increasing case of mental illness among the youth

On Tuesday April 5, 2022, BasicNeeds-Ghana, a Mental Health and Development advocacy organization organized an Interdisciplinary forum among stakeholders in the Tamale...

Mental Health Alliance Calls for COVID-19 Vaccination, Relief for Persons with Mental Illness

The Alliance for Mental Health and Development has called on Government to ensure that people with mental health disorders are included in...

‘Journeys to Recovery’ — Statement of Alliance on World Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day

Press-Statement from Alliance for Mental Health and Development to commemorate the World Maternal Mental Health Awareness DayDownload The Alliance for Mental Health and...

BasicNeeds-Ghana Engages with Key Influencers and Opinion Leaders

BasicNeeds-Ghana organised a forum on mental health with key national level stakeholders drawn from political parties, religious organisations, and traditional authority institutions....

CSO Coalition Supports People with Mental Illness & Epilepsy During COVID-19

On April 30 and May 1, BasicNeeds- Ghana distributed food and otheritems worth GHS 50,000 to 110 (69 females) persons with mental...

BasicNeeds-Ghana is a mental health and development advocacy organisation that implements and promotes initiatives to transform the lives of people with mental illness or epilepsy by providing access to integrated mental health care, social and economic services in the communities of Ghana. In the process, we empower individuals and their families and involve communities and partner with government and other organisations to influence public opinion and policy and enable people with mental illness or epilepsy to live and work successfully in their community.

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Promoting Climate Resilient Organic Vegetable farming and small ruminants rearing among persons with mental health conditions and their primary caregivers and vulnerable widows in Northern Ghana

NIHR Global Health Research Group on Homeless People with severe mental illness in Africa (HOPE)

STATEMENT OF BasicNeeds-GHANA ON THE LAUNCH AND DISSEMINATION OF THE MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH SITUATIONAL REPORT FOR GHANA

Civil Society engagement on the state of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Ghana. WACI HEALTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BASIC NEEDS GHANA.

BasicNeeds-Ghana is 20 Years Today! Hurraaaayyyyyy!

Interdisciplinary forum alarmed at the increasing case of mental illness among the youth

Mental Health Alliance Calls for COVID-19 Vaccination, Relief for Persons with Mental Illness

‘Journeys to Recovery’ — Statement of Alliance on World Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day

BasicNeeds-Ghana Engages with Key Influencers and Opinion Leaders

CSO Coalition Supports People with Mental Illness & Epilepsy During COVID-19

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