Kenya

🌍 **Are you ready to champion mental health across Africa?**
Africa CDC, in collaboration with **Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)**, is offering a powerful **2-week Short Course in Mental Health Leadership** from **May 12–23, 2025**, at the **KMTC Nairobi Campus**. 🏫🧠

This intensive program is designed to empower leaders across public health, education, policy, and community sectors with the **skills, knowledge, and strategies** needed to transform mental health systems in Africa.**🎯**&#x20;

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**What You’ll Learn:**

📌 Mental health policy & governance
📌 Advocacy and leadership in mental health
📌 Public health strategies for mental wellness
📌 Integration of mental health in primary care
📌 Tackling stigma and access barrier

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##### **🧑‍🏫 Who Can Apply?**

✅ Mental health professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses)
✅ Public health practitioners
✅ Health ministry officials & policymakers
✅ NGO & community leaders
✅ Academics & researchers
✅ HR managers & workplace wellness leaders
✅ Media & education sector influencers

If you're from any **African Union (AU) member state** and are passionate about **driving impact in mental health**, this opportunity is for you

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##### **📍 Course Details:**

📅 **Dates:** May 12–23, 2025
🏢 **Venue:** KMTC Nairobi Campus
📩 **Application Deadline:** April 2, 2025

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🔗 **APPLY HERE:** [https://africacdc.org](https://africacdc.org)
📧 **Inquiries:** [mhlp@africacdc.org]() | [drsa@kmtc.ac.ke]()

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💡 Be the voice for mental health in your community. Join a cohort of future-ready leaders and shape the future of mental wellness across Africa.

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Train as a mental health leader with Africa CDC & KMTC. 2-week course in Nairobi for health professionals, policymakers & advocates!

Become a Mental Health Leader 🧠✨ Join Africa CDC & KMTC’s Intensive Short Course – May 12–23, 2025 in Nairobi

By UNICEF Kenya