Empowering each other on the path to collective well-being.

Partners & Collaborators

Shared Principles

Pursue a Regional Social Healing Purpose

The network's aim is to promote regional social healing through collaborative efforts. By pursuing this common purpose, we can build stronger, more resilient communities that support healing for all.

Recruit, Select, and Train Volunteer Circle Keepers

The network focuses on recruiting, selecting, and training volunteer Circle Keepers to facilitate healing circles within their communities. This effort is crucial in building a strong foundation of healing-centered leadership and promoting social healing.

Partner with Communities, Schools, and Other Institutions

By partnering with communities, schools, and other institutions, network partners strive to empower and support collective social healing efforts at the grassroots level.

Cultivate Lifelong Healing-Centered Leadership

The network aims to cultivate lifelong healing-centered leadership among its partners. By promoting a leadership style that prioritizes healing and well-being, the network hopes to foster a culture of care and compassion in all aspects of its work.

Pursue Measurable Impact

By implementing evidence-based practices and regularly evaluating its programs, GSN supports network partners to continuously improve and ensure its efforts are effective in achieving our collective goals.

Build A Diverse Coalition of Local Healers

By working together, we can create a more inclusive and comprehensive regional healing network for all our communities.

Support Circle Participants

Network partners prioritize the support of circle participants in their healing journey. By providing guidance and resources, participants can feel empowered to take ownership of their healing process and build resilience.

Network Partners

Network partners are independent, locally led, and governed organizations that share a common of collective social healing.

A network of regional partner organizations

Network Partners

  • Kenya

    Hosts the network’s Innovation & Learning Studio. Co-design of Kumekucha Quest (KQ), and several Resource Facilitators (RFs)

  • Somalia

    Co-design of Quraca Nabadda (QN), Resource Facilitators (RFs)

  • Somalia and Kenya

    Partnering on Well-being and Fintech with the Ustawi App

  • Kenya

    Kumekucha Quest (KQ) Partner in Mombasa, Resource Facilitators (RFs)

  • Somalia

    Developing a healing-centered engender perspective

  • Kenya

    Mt. Elgon healing circles

  • South Sudan

    Arise and Shine, WebR Encounters and Training

  • Kenya

    Muamko Mypa, Resource Facilitators (RFs)

  • Kenya

    Kumekucha and Muamko Mpya co-design, Resource Facilitators (RFs)

  • East Africa

    Research and Learning, Triple Dividend, Futures Studies

  • Kenya

    Kumekucha Quest (KQ)

  • Kenya

    Kumekucha Quest (KQ)

  • Ethiopia

    Yegarachin, WebR Encounters and Training

  • Kenya

    Social Media Collaboration, Psychology of Money

  • East Africa

    Diploma and Certificate in Applied Community Mental Health (Coming in 2025)

Partners in Action: Reflections on Our Collaborative Efforts

Mohamed Mwachausa, Samba Sports Youth Agenda

“The extent to which young people's lives are being transformed is humbling and almost unbelievable. The training, the sharing, the Circle Keeper sessions and the debriefs have started yielding dividends in the lives of many young people.”

An illustration of a diverse community coming together in a bowl labeled "COMMUNITY" for a collective healing process.

Allies & Investors

Allies and investors are mission-aligned partners who share our commitment to collective social healing, investing in our impact through their technical and financial support. They are partners who share our commitment to collective healing, investing in our impact through financial support and shared values.

Allies and Investors

  • Grand Challenges Canada

    Kumekucha Quest

  • USAID

    Quraca Nabadda, Kumekucha, Yaragchin

  • US State Department

    Kumekucha, Muamko Mypa, Ustawi

  • FCDO

    Muamko Mypa, Quraca Nabadda

  • European Union

    Arise and Shine

  • IOM

    Ustawi, Quraca Nabadda

  • KfW Development Bank (German Development Bank)

    Ustawi

  • Pact

    Yegarachin, Quraca Nabadda

  • Finn Church Aid (FCA)

    Arise & Shine

  • UNODC

    Muamko Mypa

  • NWETU, DAI

    Kumekucha

  • Ember

    Organizational Support

  • Vitol Foundation

    Organizational Support

  • Globalgiving

    Crowdfunding

  • DonorSee

    Crowdfunding

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