Why I train grandmothers to treat depression, Dixon Chibanda

Dixon Chibanda is one of 12 psychiatrists in Zimbabwe for a population of more than 16 million. Realizing that his country would never be able to scale traditional methods of treating those with mental health issues, Chibanda helped to develop a beautiful solution powered by a limitless resource: grandmothers. In this extraordinary, inspirational talk, learn more about the friendship bench program, which trains grandmothers in evidencebased talk therapy and brings care, and hope, to those in need. Dixon Chibanda is one of 12