Where do Africa’s Gen Z's turn to for help with mental health challenges?
Hidden behind the fearlessness displayed by Kenyan youths during recent anti-government protests could be a mountain of mental health challenges.
A mental health expert says this is linked to the extra responsibilities young people are having to take up in a continent where the median age is 19.
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359: Star War Toy Vehicle Design with Tom Osborne
In this special episode, Greg sits down with legendary toy designer Tom Osborne, the creative mind behind the iconic Star Wars toy vehicles from the original trilogy, released starting in 1977. Tom takes us behind the scenes, revealing how these beloved toys made the leap from a script page to stor…
Tackling the Global Youth Mental Health Challenge: Lessons from Psychotherapy Research in Kenya
2025 Harvard Horizons Scholar Katherine Venturo-Conerly is on a mission to revolutionize access to effective mental health care—particularly for young people. Her research project, "Tackling the Global Youth Mental Health Challenge: Lessons from Psychotherapy Research in Kenya," focuses on creating…
Tom Osborn: Dreaming of Community Healing
In this week’s episode, we travel to Nairobi to speak with Tom Osborn, a visionary social entrepreneur and community-rooted leader whose work is reshaping how we think about mental health, sustainability, and youth empowerment in Africa. From growing up in a rural Kenyan village to launching his fi…
S2 Ep5: Mind the Kids - Flourishing Futures: Tom Osborn and the Shamiri Institute
Welcome to Mind the Kids, the podcast where we explore global innovations and stories in youth mental health. Your host is Clara Faria, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in training and research scientist at the University of Cambridge.In this episode, Clara sits down with Tom Osborn—community mo…
Episode 9: The Future of Mental Health in Kenya with Shamiri
Presented by Fierce Philanthropy — What if the future of mental health didn’t depend on more doctors—but on empowering everyday people to care for each other?
In this episode, Tom Osborn, founder and CEO of Shamiri, joins host Todd Manwaring to share how his organization is transforming mental heal…
Rethinking Suicide Prevention in Kenya | Safe Space | Dr. Zaccheus Were & Tom Osborn
In this final interview episode of Safe Space, Paulyne Wanyonyi speaks with Tom Osborn, founder of Shamiri, and Dr. Zaccheus Were, a family physician working in Bungoma, about the solutions already being built to address mental health and suicide in Kenya.
From policy barriers and stigma to the sh…
Episode 12: Youth Mental Health with Tom Osborn
Across the world, more than 250 million young people are facing mental health issues. 1 in 2 young people in Kenya are facing mental health issues primarily anxiety and depression. This should be declared a national disaster! Youth mental health crisis should be a #1 public health priority!
While …
A new way to help young people with their mental health | Tom Osborn
TED Fellow Tom Osborn wants more young people to have access to the mental health support they need. With the Shamiri Institute, he and his team are training 18- to 22-year-olds to deliver evidence-based mental health care to their peers in Kenya -- which has only two clinicians for every million p…
A new way to help young people with their mental health | Tom Osborn
TED Fellow Tom Osborn wants more young people to have access to the mental health support they need. With the Shamiri Institute, he and his team are training 18- to 22-year-olds to deliver evidence-based mental health care to their peers in Kenya -- which has only two clinicians for every million p…
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