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Category: Peer-based

Entertain for Health Project (EHP)

Proof-of-Concept Sierra LeoneSubstance UseArts Games Peer-based SportsStatus: Funded

The EHP project will engage youth aged 10–24 in Bo District, Southern Sierra Leone, through sports and entertainment competitions to reduce harmful substance use. Organized by the Women Health Initiative,...View

Kita Bersama (We Are Together)

Proof-of-Concept IndonesiaAdverse Childhood ExperiencesDigital Peer-basedStatus: Funded

Kita Bersama is a culturally tailored digital platform designed to prevent and reduce the mental health impacts of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), particularly peer and family violence, among Indonesian youth...View

BRAVE GH App

Proof-of-Concept GhanaBullyingDigital Peer-basedStatus: Funded

The Bullying Reporting and Victim Empowerment in Ghanaian Schools (BRAVE GH) project aims to prevent bullying and improve mental well-being among senior high school students through an evidence-based intervention grounded...View

Let’s play for Baranoa

Proof-of-Concept ColombiaFamily FunctioningPeer-based SportsStatus: Funded

Let’s Play for Baranoa is a curriculum-based project that uses football as a transformative tool to build critical socio-emotional skills in children and youth aged 10–18. Weekly football sessions in...View

Fight against Kush and substance abuse in Sierra Leone

Proof-of-Concept Sierra LeoneSubstance UsePeer-basedStatus: Funded

Advocacy for Youth Mental Health and Empowerment (AYMHE) is implementing a community and peer-based mental health awareness, and substance use prevention model in schools and community centers across Sierra Leone....View

It takes a village: empowering Freetown slum communities to prevent Kush use and promote wellbeing among addicted youth

Proof-of-Concept Sierra LeoneSubstance UseArts Peer-based SportsStatus: Funded

Led by Global Youth Network in partnership with YAMA and ARMeD Victims SL, this initiative aims to address widespread Kush use in four slum communities of Freetown, Sierra Leone, through...View
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