7th Global Mental Health Summit gmhsummit

🟣 Symposium: Research Ready: Co-Producing an Accessible Online Training Curricula to Develop and Enhance Lived Experience Expertise in Engaging Research

Equity in research begins with shared expertise.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

With voices from 🇿🇦 South Africa and 🇺🇸 USA.

08.11.2025 08:18 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🟣Symposium: A Spotlight on Mental Health Innovation in Africa

Innovation rooted in Africa is shaping the future of mental health.🌍💡

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Collaboration in action with voices from 🇬🇧 UK, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, and 🇰🇪 Kenya.

#GMHSummit2025 #InnovationInAfrica

07.11.2025 07:03 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🟣 Symposium: UPSIDES - Using Peer Support in Developing Empowering Mental Health Services

Lived experience is the heart of stronger mental health systems.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Collaboration in action with voices from 🇩🇪 Germany, and 🇹🇿 Tanzania.

#GMHSummit2025

06.11.2025 07:59 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Beyond the Toolbox: Cultivating the Ecosystem of Wellbeing - Perspectives from aves Mental Health

Wellbeing grows where connection, collaboration, & compassion take root.

📍Cape Town, South Africa
🗓10–12 November 2025

Voices from 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇮🇳 India, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇰🇪 Kenya, and 🇿🇦 South Africa

05.11.2025 07:00 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Climate Change & Mental Health in LMICs: Impacts and Adaptation Strategies

As the planet warms, so do our minds bear the heat🌍

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Featuring perspectives from 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇦🇺 Australia, and 🇹🇯 Tajikistan

#GMHSummit2025 #ClimateChange

04.11.2025 06:00 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Prison Mental Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

Incarceration should not mean invisibility and should not be forgotten or overlooked.

📍Cape Town, South Africa
🗓10–12 November 2025

Insightful voices from 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, and 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire

03.11.2025 06:01 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

🟣 Symposium: Searching for Salama: Trauma, Survival, and Mental Health in Cyclical Violence

When safety is out of reach, healing must begin where people already stand. 🕊️💬

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Powerful voices from 🇺🇸 USA/🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇿🇦 South Africa, and 🇬🇧 UK.

02.11.2025 08:04 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: 45 Years of FGIP - How Mental Health Care Has Changed Over the Past 45 Years

From institutions to inclusion, 45 years of transformation in global mental health.💡🌍

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Reflections from 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇬🇧 UK, 🇿🇦 South Africa, and 🇳🇱 Netherlands.

01.11.2025 08:01 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Coalition for Mental Health Investment: Ambitious, Collaborative and Innovative Financing for Mental Health

Innovative financing and bold partnerships are reshaping global mental health.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

Voices from 🇺🇸 USA, 🇬🇧 UK, 🇰🇪 Kenya, and 🇵🇰 Pakistan

31.10.2025 12:00 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: The EMPOWER Peer Support Initiative: Lessons from Global Co-creation Efforts to Build the Peer Workforce

Global co-creation in action 🌍 Empowering lived experience through scalable peer support training.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 Nov 2025

Voices from 🇺🇸 USA & 🇿🇦 South Africa

30.10.2025 08:30 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Innovation in Action: Bridging Lived Experience and Global Mental Health Solutions

From tech to policy to community-based solutions shaping the future of global mental health

📍Cape Town, South Africa
🗓10–12 Nov 2025

Voices from 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇶🇦 Qatar & 🇬🇧 UK

29.10.2025 06:41 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Advancing Africa CDC’s Mental Health Agenda: From Strategy to Action

Africa CDC is turning strategy into action, strengthening mental health systems, policies, and community support across Africa

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 Nov 2025

Voices from 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇿🇦 SA, 🇬🇧 UK & 🇳🇴 Norway.

28.10.2025 08:14 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Building the Brain Economy: A Global Call to Action to Foster Resilient Communities and Strengthen Societal Well-being

How brain health and skills can strengthen communities and resilience worldwide.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓️ 10–12 Nov 2025

🌍 Voices from 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇺🇸 USA | 🇨🇩 Congo

27.10.2025 06:00 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Nurturing Strength and Mental Wellbeing: Supporting Child and Adolescent Resilience

Exploring how collaborative research and community programs strengthen youth resilience in Africa 🌍

📍 Cape Town, South Africa

🗓 10–12 November 2025

Voices from 🇿🇦 South Africa| 🇿🇲 Zambia| 🇨🇩 DRC

#REPSSI

26.10.2025 06:43 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

🟣 Symposium: From Pilot to Policy: Embedding Adolescent Wellbeing in National Education Systems

Exploring how to make wellbeing a guaranteed part of education, from pilots to national systems change.

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓️ 10–12 Nov 2025

🌍 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇬🇧 UK | 🇰🇪 Kenya

#WorldBeing

25.10.2025 07:58 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: From Evidence to Action: Collaborative Models for Transforming Youth Mental Health

Collaboration, innovation, and prevention are driving systems change for young people worldwide.

🌍 Voices from 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 🇨🇦 Canada

📍 Cape Town, South Africa
🗓 10–12 November 2025

24.10.2025 06:41 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Psychosis Research in Africa: Where We’ve Been, What Works, Where Next?

From lived experience to scientific discovery, shifting from deficit to strength in understanding psychosis

Voices from 🇬🇭 Ghana | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | 🇲🇼 Malawi | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

📍Cape Town, South Africa
🗓10–12 November 2025

23.10.2025 08:04 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Peer Support Models for Global Communities Impacted by War and Adversity

From shared experience to shared recovery, community-led models strengthening mental health after conflict and displacement

Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 🇯🇴 Jordan

📍Cape Town, South Africa
🗓10–12 November 2025

22.10.2025 07:06 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Symposium: Integrating Lived Experience Meaningfully and Authentically

Lived experience is leadership in action💬

From service users to service providers — empowerment, equity, and inclusion in practice.

🌍 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 🇿🇦 South Africa

📍Cape Town, South Africa

🗓10–12 November 2025

21.10.2025 07:01 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0