Media Mentions

How a wooden bench is starting a revolution in mental health - CNN

CNN · Oct 16, 2018

Dixon Chibanda—“Taking mental health to the community” - The Lancet

The Lancet · Dec 03, 2017

These grandmothers in Zimbabwe are helping fight depression - The World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum · Nov 10, 2017

Africa: The Role of Group Therapy in Helping Women Cope With Postnatal Depression - allAfrica.com

allAfrica.com · Oct 09, 2017

How ‘grandmothers’ help others fight depression and anxiety - The Washington Post

The Washington Post · Jul 16, 2017

How a community-based approach to mental health is making strides in Zimbabwe - The Conversation

The Conversation · Jun 15, 2017

Harare's park bench grandmas: 'I speak to them and feel a load is lifted off my heart' - The Guardian

The Guardian · Apr 14, 2017

The Friendship Bench Can Help Chase The Blues Away - NPR

NPR · Jan 10, 2017

Zimbabwe’s 'Friendship Bench' a Possible Model for Mental Health Treatment - VOA - Voice of America English News

VOA - Voice of America English News · Jan 08, 2017

Zimbabwe’s 'Friendship Bench' a Possible Model for Mental Health Treatment VOA - Voice of America English News

Zimbabwe Tackles Mental Health With 'Friendship Benches' - VOA - Voice of America English News

VOA - Voice of America English News · Jan 03, 2017

Zimbabwe Tackles Mental Health With 'Friendship Benches' VOA - Voice of America English News

Five ways low and middle income countries are tackling mental health - The World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum · Apr 20, 2016

Using talk to tackle Zimbabwe's mental health crisis - BBC

Google News: Friendship Bench or Dixon Chibanda · Feb 23, 2016

Momentum Center seeks Friendship Bench volunteers | Community - Grand Haven Tribune

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Friendship Bench Non-Conference 2026 Be a voice in the conversation shifting mental ... - Instagram

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Introducing 100x's latest cohort of proven ventures | <b>Friendship Bench</b> Zimbabwe - LinkedIn

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Brighton Barco BASH 2026: <b>Friendship Bench</b> Conversations - Eventbrite

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<b>Friendship Bench</b> DC offers free, one-on-one support with trained “Grandparents” who listen ...

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