A Training of Trainers Workshop was organised by Gede in Keffi, Nasarawa State from the 13th to 19th July, 2020. Eight Trainers and Supervisors(Psychiatrists and Clinical Psychologists) were certified, and will be engaged in the delivery of Community Mental Health and Development Programme through the North Central Transitional Aid in Nigeria Project. The Project will be implemented in Nasarawa and Plateau States in the next 3 years. This Training is to empower the Trainers and Supervisors to train 150 Community Health Extension Workers(CHEWs) in the 2 States and provide supportive supervision mental health services are implemented at the Primary Healthcare Centres. It is expected that over 15000 persons will be reached with mental health services across 8 local government areas in both States. Kindly visit the site for more updates.

This event was made possible through the huge contributions and support from Gede Foundation’s Board of Directors led by its Founder, Barrister Jennifer Douglas-Abubakar.

Below are some pictures from the event.