Effect Hope

In 2025, 105,719 people were reached through awareness and education campaigns.

Awareness is about more than sharing information.

Community education helps people recognize symptoms, challenge misconceptions, reduce stigma, and seek care sooner. It also creates opportunities
for more open conversations about health and well-being.

💡 Better understanding
🤝 Stronger community support
❤️ Earlier access to care
✨ More hope for the future

This is how healthier communities are built.

🔗 Explore more impact numbers and what they represent:
effecthope.org/our-impact/ -numbers

In Ethiopia, we are developing a scalable model that integrates mental health peer counselling into NTD care to improve outcomes and help shape future global strategies.

With more than 16 million people at risk of neglected tropical diseases, access to comprehensive care remains essential. This work combines mental health support, research, and healthcare access to better serve affected communities while generating evidence that can strengthen future approaches.

💙 Mental health support integrated into care
📊 Research that informs future solutions
🏥 Improved access to support and services
🌍 Lessons that can help shape global strategies

This is the kind of innovation that starts locally and creates impact far beyond one community.

🔎 Explore our interactive map in our 2025 Impact Report to learn more about the work happening in Ethiopia and across the countries we serve.

🔗 effecthope.org/our-impact/ -map