Dixon Chibanda
The Idea
Organization
Friendship Bench
Depression is a major cause of disability in Africa, and we’re nowhere close to having enough mental health professionals to meet the need.
About Dixon
Dixon is a medical doctor trained in public health and neurological-psychiatry. He is one of 12 psychiatrists in Zimbabwe for a population of more than 16 million. He has dedicated the last 10 years to developing evidence-based treatment for people that suffer from mental, neurological and substance use disorders.
