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Centre for Mental Health Research and Initiative

Our Impact

CEMHRI works to improve mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and strengthen access to evidence-based support through research, advocacy, education, and public engagement.
Our work focuses on helping individuals, families, communities, health workers, and policymakers better understand mental and neurological health, while supporting initiatives that improve prevention, care, treatment, and social well-being.
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What we do

We design and support mental health research, advocacy, education, and service initiatives that help individuals and communities access better information, care, and support. Our work promotes public understanding of mental health while helping to shape stronger systems and policies.

Research & Documentation

We conduct multidisciplinary research into the biological, psychological, and social determinants of mental and neurological health across all age groups.

Advocacy & Policy


We use research findings to support evidence-based policies and public mental health initiatives that improve the lives of people living with mental and neurological illnesses.

Training & Capacity Building


We organize seminars, workshops, and awareness programs that build the capacity of health workers, caregivers, and the wider public.

Supportive Public Engagement


We promote mental health awareness, workplace mental well-being, and community understanding to help reduce stigma and encourage access to support.

Our Focus Areas

We have numbers that push us to give in our best and make sure that we break our own records. We are happy to be growing and helping more day by day.

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