Every person develops their identity and self esteem through relationships by belonging to a family and a community. This sense of belonging is central to human dignity and to mental and emotional wellbeing. But severe mental illness can isolate a person. Stigma and confinement in stand-alone mental hospitals still common in many African countries, including Uganda can break family and community ties. YouBelong Uganda works to rebuild connection, reduce stigma, and help people return to supportive families and welcoming communities. We see every persons need to belong, as a deep human longing and a human right… Learn More