Impact

Evidence, Partnerships, and Stories of Mental Health Access.

We measure our impact not only by sessions delivered, but by systems strengthened, stigma reduced, communities activated, and people connected to timely Mental Health support.

Our work in action

Impact areas since founding.

Since MindLyfe was founded on 26 December 2021, we have been building impact across six core areas. Comprehensive outcome data is in development - the figures below reflect what is publicly documented to date.

Digital Mental Health and Teletherapy

Teletherapy model developed and deployed. Institution-linked platform built for educational settings in Uganda.

Student and Campus Mental Health

MindLyfe Makerere chapter and MUK College Connect launched. Campus engagement across partner universities.

Community Psychoeducation

Direct community outreach conducted in Kamwokya and Kisenyi. 100+ beneficiaries reached through community Mental Health initiatives.

Workplace Mental Health

Workplace Mental Health workshop co-hosted with Innerspark and National ICT Innovation Hub. 50+ participants.

Professional Learning and Thought Leadership

Session with Uganda Evaluation Association on integrating Mental Health into MERL frameworks. Featured in international digital health discourse.

Innovation Ecosystem Participation

Recognised at Uganda Innovation Awards (2022), MTN ACE Programme (2023), and National ICT Innovation Hub.

Where we work

Based in Uganda. Building for AfriKa.

MindLyfe is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda. Our current operations and partnerships are primarily within Uganda, with a strategic vision to expand our ecosystem across the African continent.

Map of Africa highlighting Uganda as MindLyfe's base of operations
Uganda

Currently based in Kampala, Uganda. Building towards AfriKa-wide reach.

Partnerships and engagements

Institutions we have worked with.

Confirmed partnerships and engagements documented in MindLyfe's Impact Report 2026.

Makerere University School of PsychologyCavendish University UgandaKyambogo University Engineering SocietyKabale University Engineering Students SocietyShiperoy Nursery and Primary School

The journey

MindLyfe from founding to 2026.

  1. Dec 2021

    MindLyfe founded

    MindLyfe Limited officially established on 26 December 2021, 13:50 hours, in Uganda. Mission: revolutionise access to Mental Health and Psychosocial Support through innovation and professional care.

  2. 2022

    Teletherapy platform developed

    Structured Teletherapy model built and launched. First public acknowledgment at the Uganda Innovation Awards as a pioneering digital Mental Health solution.

  3. 2023

    Campus and institutional engagement

    MindLyfe Makerere chapter and MUK College Connect launched. MTN ACE Programme national recognition. Community outreach in Kamwokya and Kisenyi (100+ beneficiaries).

  4. 2023

    Workplace Mental Health workshop

    Co-hosted with Innerspark and the National ICT Innovation Hub. 50+ participants. MindLyfe established as a credible voice in workforce well-being.

  5. 2024

    Global thought leadership

    Featured in international digital Mental Health discourse. Re-Solve Global Health article. Uganda Evaluation Association session on MERL and Mental Health integration.

  6. 2025

    National media and institutional presence

    National television visibility. Deepened institutional and professional engagement. Positioned as a leading Mental Health organisation in Uganda's innovation ecosystem.

  7. 2026

    Scaling the ecosystem

    Formalising institutional partnerships, expanding campus programmes, deepening workplace and community Mental Health delivery, and building towards AfriKa-wide reach.

Recognition and media

External validation of our work.

2022

Uganda Innovation Awards

One of the first public acknowledgments of MindLyfe. Recognised as a pioneering, innovation-focused Mental Health solution.

2023

MTN ACE Pitch Day

MindLyfe was among the 15 businesses that took part in the MTN ACE Pitch Day competition, where she excelled and secured a cash prize of 2.5 million.

2024

Global Thought Leadership

Featured in international dialogue on digital Mental Health. Re-Solve Global Health article on online therapy and access in Uganda.

2025

Institutional and Professional Engagement

Established as a leader in Mental Health technology and thought leadership in Uganda.

2025

National Media Visibility

National television visibility. Enhanced public reputation and brand trust.

2024

Re-Solve Global Health Feature

MindLyfe was featured in a Re-Solve Global Health article on how online therapy is changing the conversation around Mental Health - highlighting MindLyfe as a Ugandan Teletherapy service using technology to address structural, cultural, and geographic barriers to care.

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Impact in pictures

People, sessions, and community.

Professional and documentary photography from MindLyfe events, community engagements, and programme delivery.

Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) Student Leadership Engagement - MindLyfe-CUU Partnership Launch
KAWEKWA Douglas, keynote speaker at Disability Inclusion is a Collective Responsibility - MUST
Presentation at Disability Inclusion - A Collective Responsibility, MUST
Disability Inclusion - A Collective Responsibility, Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Group Photo - 1st East African Mental Health Summit by StrongMinds and Ministry of Health
Panel Discussion: Experiences Delivering Mental Health Services Using Digital and Telehealth Solutions - East African Mental Health Summit
Group Photo - Mental Health Awareness Event at Victoria University
KAWEKWA Douglas during the Mental Health Awareness Event at Victoria University (VU)
Mental Health in the Workplace Workshop, co-organized by Innerspark and the National ICT Innovation Hub
KAWEKWA Douglas, Founder of MindLyfe, delivers a professional presentation at the National ICT Hub
Strategic Meeting with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MFSP) at Makerere University
Strategic Discussion with Sauti 116 Helpline, Uganda
Mr. John Mugisha, National Coordinator of the Sauti 116 Helpline, Ministry of Gender Uganda
Strategic Meeting of the Uganda Counselling Association (UCA)
Participation in the Uganda Counselling Association (UCA) AGM 2025

Media and Recognition

Press, events, and partnerships.

MindLyfe x Cavendish University Uganda - Official Partnership
MTN ACE Pitch Day - MindLyfe among 15 businesses, secured 2.5M cash prize
Uganda Evaluation Association - MERL and Mental Health Session
UCA Symposium - MindLyfe Participation
MUST - MindLyfe Engagement
Rotaract KTC - Mental Health Partnership
Soul - MindLyfe Collaboration
Sauti - Community Mental Health Feature
MindLyfe - External Feature (MindLyce)
X (Twitter) - MindLyfe Mention
Online Feature - MindLyfe in the Press
MindLyfe Update - June 2026

MindLyfe Impact Report 2026 - Summary

From founding to March 2026. Prepared for stakeholders, partners, institutions, and collaborators in the public sector.

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MindLyfe is building towards a more structured, large-scale, and evidence-based impact across Uganda and AfriKa. If your institution is ready to invest in the Mental Health of its people, we want to talk.