About Us
Meet the people behind Mental Health Addis

Hasset Chenu Habte
Founder & CEO
Hanan Mahmoud
event-based
Our Journey
First Events
Launched our monthly talk series and community dialogues.
20+ events hosted
Cultivated a network of mental-health professionals and advocates.
Expanding Impact
Digitizing & Continuing to grow our reach to deepen our impact.
Our Approach
Community-Led
We believe that the best solutions come from within the community. Our programs and initiatives are developed in partnership with community members, ensuring they are culturally relevant and truly meet local needs.
Holistic Support
We recognize that mental health is interconnected with many aspects of life. Our approach considers social, economic, and cultural factors that impact well-being.
Accessibility First
We strive to make our resources and events accessible to everyone, regardless of background, language, or economic status. Many of our events are free, and we provide materials in multiple formats.