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60% of South African children say they need mental health support – and most can’t get it.
We boost resilience through free mental health workshops.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritise prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Help us change the odds by supporting prevention where it matters most.
Our evidence-based, culturally tailored, and unique toolkit builds resilience in children and forms the core of our mental health prevention curriculum. It includes 12 core and 4 booster sessions to support lasting impact.
Simple and accessible , it requires just two days of training and is already in use across our communities and partners — making it easy to adopt and scale.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
Children received mental health resources
Local role models trained as mental health coaches
parents and community members engaged
New implementing partners
Active African Countries
Children received mental health resources
Local role models trained as mental health coaches
parents and community members engaged
New implementing partners
Active African Countries
We provide free, daily, easily accessible mental health workshops in under-resourced communities.
Thandi, 8, from Khayelitsha, once struggled with anxiety. After joining Little Lions, she found her voice and her confidence — and now supports others like her.
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60% of South African children say they need mental health support – and most can’t get it.
We boost resilience through free mental health workshops.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritise prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Emotional wellbeing drives learning, health, and relationships.
Early support is underfunded and overlooked.
That’s one psychologist for every 45,000 children.
Most mental health issues begin before age 14.
It’s time to prioritize prevention and early intervention.
Help us change the odds by supporting prevention where it matters most.
Our evidence-based, culturally tailored, and unique toolkit builds resilience in children and forms the core of our mental health prevention curriculum. It includes 12 core and 4 booster sessions to support lasting impact.
Simple and accessible , it requires just two days of training and is already in use across our communities and partners — making it easy to adopt and scale.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
This is our core focus: hosting easy accessible, safe, & free mental health workshops (8-13y) in under-resourced communities.
Empower local youth (18-35y) to become mental health coaches, using local language and experience.
Integrate the mental health curriculum in other community-based organisations, increasing our reach exponentially.
Track attendance & impact withn Little Lions and our partners using our unique digital platform.
Extensive research showed an improved individual and social resilience in our children.
Children received mental health resources
Local role models trained as mental health coaches
parents and community members engaged
New implementing partners
Active African Countries
Children received mental health resources
Local role models trained as mental health coaches
parents and community members engaged
New implementing partners
Active African Countries
We provide free, daily, easily accessible mental health workshops in under-resourced communities.
Thandi, 8, from Khayelitsha, once struggled with anxiety. After joining Little Lions, she found her voice and her confidence — and now supports others like her.
Reach
Empower
Collaborate With
Create a better future for our children:
Reach
Train
Establish
