🟣 Symposium: Research Ready: Co-Producing an Accessible Online Training Curricula to Develop and Enhance Lived Experience Expertise in Engaging Research Equity in research begins with shared expertise. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 With voices from 🇿🇦 South Africa and 🇺🇸 USA.

🟣Symposium: A Spotlight on Mental Health Innovation in Africa Innovation rooted in Africa is shaping the future of mental health.🌍💡 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Collaboration in action with voices from 🇬🇧 UK, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, and 🇰🇪 Kenya. #GMHSummit2025 #InnovationInAfrica

🟣 Symposium: UPSIDES - Using Peer Support in Developing Empowering Mental Health Services Lived experience is the heart of stronger mental health systems. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Collaboration in action with voices from 🇩🇪 Germany, and 🇹🇿 Tanzania. #GMHSummit2025

Beyond the Toolbox: Cultivating the Ecosystem of Wellbeing - Perspectives from aves Mental Health Wellbeing grows where connection, collaboration, & compassion take root. 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 November 2025 Voices from 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇮🇳 India, 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone, 🇰🇪 Kenya, and 🇿🇦 South Africa

Symposium: Climate Change & Mental Health in LMICs: Impacts and Adaptation Strategies As the planet warms, so do our minds bear the heat🌍 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Featuring perspectives from 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇦🇺 Australia, and 🇹🇯 Tajikistan #GMHSummit2025 #ClimateChange

Symposium: Prison Mental Health in Sub-Saharan Africa Incarceration should not mean invisibility and should not be forgotten or overlooked. 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 November 2025 Insightful voices from 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, and 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire

🟣 Symposium: Searching for Salama: Trauma, Survival, and Mental Health in Cyclical Violence When safety is out of reach, healing must begin where people already stand. 🕊️💬 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Powerful voices from 🇺🇸 USA/🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇿🇦 South Africa, and 🇬🇧 UK.

Symposium: 45 Years of FGIP - How Mental Health Care Has Changed Over the Past 45 Years From institutions to inclusion, 45 years of transformation in global mental health.💡🌍 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Reflections from 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇬🇧 UK, 🇿🇦 South Africa, and 🇳🇱 Netherlands.

Symposium: Coalition for Mental Health Investment: Ambitious, Collaborative and Innovative Financing for Mental Health Innovative financing and bold partnerships are reshaping global mental health. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA, 🇬🇧 UK, 🇰🇪 Kenya, and 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Symposium: The EMPOWER Peer Support Initiative: Lessons from Global Co-creation Efforts to Build the Peer Workforce Global co-creation in action 🌍 Empowering lived experience through scalable peer support training. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 Nov 2025 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA & 🇿🇦 South Africa

Symposium: Innovation in Action: Bridging Lived Experience and Global Mental Health Solutions From tech to policy to community-based solutions shaping the future of global mental health 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 Nov 2025 Voices from 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇶🇦 Qatar & 🇬🇧 UK

Symposium: Advancing Africa CDC’s Mental Health Agenda: From Strategy to Action Africa CDC is turning strategy into action, strengthening mental health systems, policies, and community support across Africa 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 Nov 2025 Voices from 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇿🇦 SA, 🇬🇧 UK & 🇳🇴 Norway.

Symposium: Building the Brain Economy: A Global Call to Action to Foster Resilient Communities and Strengthen Societal Well-being How brain health and skills can strengthen communities and resilience worldwide. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓️ 10–12 Nov 2025 🌍 Voices from 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇺🇸 USA | 🇨🇩 Congo

Symposium: Nurturing Strength and Mental Wellbeing: Supporting Child and Adolescent Resilience Exploring how collaborative research and community programs strengthen youth resilience in Africa 🌍 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025 Voices from 🇿🇦 South Africa| 🇿🇲 Zambia| 🇨🇩 DRC #REPSSI

🟣 Symposium: From Pilot to Policy: Embedding Adolescent Wellbeing in National Education Systems Exploring how to make wellbeing a guaranteed part of education, from pilots to national systems change. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓️ 10–12 Nov 2025 🌍 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇬🇧 UK | 🇰🇪 Kenya #WorldBeing

Symposium: From Evidence to Action: Collaborative Models for Transforming Youth Mental Health Collaboration, innovation, and prevention are driving systems change for young people worldwide. 🌍 Voices from 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 🇨🇦 Canada 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓 10–12 November 2025

Symposium: Psychosis Research in Africa: Where We’ve Been, What Works, Where Next? From lived experience to scientific discovery, shifting from deficit to strength in understanding psychosis Voices from 🇬🇭 Ghana | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | 🇲🇼 Malawi | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 November 2025

Symposium: Peer Support Models for Global Communities Impacted by War and Adversity From shared experience to shared recovery, community-led models strengthening mental health after conflict and displacement Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 🇯🇴 Jordan 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 November 2025

Symposium: Integrating Lived Experience Meaningfully and Authentically Lived experience is leadership in action💬 From service users to service providers — empowerment, equity, and inclusion in practice. 🌍 Voices from 🇺🇸 USA | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 🇿🇦 South Africa 📍Cape Town, South Africa 🗓10–12 November 2025

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

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🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

31 days to go!🎉 The countdown has begun for the 7th Global Mental Health Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, which will bring together leaders with lived experience, researchers and advocates from around the world🌍✨ #GMHSummit2025 #LivedExperienceLeadership #MentalHealthEquity #CountdownToTheSummit

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenter at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenters at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenters at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenters at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenters at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing

🎤Abstract presenters at the 7th Global Mental Health Summit! 📍Cape Town|10–12 November 2025 For more information, please visit: www.7thgmhsummit.org #GlobalMentalHealth #MentalHealthSummit #CapeTown2025 #LivedExperience #SpeakerSpotlight #MentalHealthLeadership #Research #Coproduction #Wellbeing