About Us

Meet the people behind Mental Health Addis

Hasset Chenu Habte

Hasset Chenu Habte

Founder & CEO

HM

Hanan Mahmoud

event-based

Our Journey

2023

First Events

Launched our monthly talk series and community dialogues.

2025

20+ events hosted

Cultivated a network of mental-health professionals and advocates.

2026

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.