About Us
Our staff & volunteers
Africa Project Against Suicide is presently the largest anti-suicide organization in Africa and second in the World.
Our Volunteers are people united by passion, kept going by compassion, and sustained by the vision of creating a safer World free of suicide.
We have several thousands of People volunteering with us all over the World.
We also have international Ambassadors in Key sectors of the Society. Prevention of suicide is our goal, we offer counselling and support as well.
Our history
The Africa Project Against Suicide (APAS) is an international suicide prevention initiative, officially unveiled in the city of Polokwane, South Africa in 2018 with functional national and regional branches spread across Nations of the World(currently in 32 countries), established to alert citizens and governments about the looming epidemic of suicide and also generate systematic interventions. As we speak, suicide continues to be a public health burden to our society.
Our vision, mission and aims
VISION
We have a vision to create a safer World free of suicide.
MISSION
We have a mission to mobilize human and capital resources, to collaborate with relevant stakeholders, manage partnerships to reduce cases of suicide and provide support to those affected by it, through public campaigns, training, mentoring, economic empowerment and research.
OUR AIMS
- To provide help and support to individuals vulnerable to suicide, suicidal behaviours and ill-mental health.
- To eradicate discrimination around suicide and ill-mental health.
- To educate the general public about the dangers of substance abuse.
- To initiate partnerships with community, religious, business and education leaders to establish emotional support programs in the workplace, worship centers and schools, accessible to members of staff, worshippers and students respectively.
- To spread songs of hope through charity music concerts in selected cities of Africa.
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and save lives. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
APAS ZIMBABWE
HARARE SUBURBS OUTREACH
A special APAS Zimbabwe suicide prevention outreach at Harare suburbs with the partnership of Kuchengetana trust, Zimbabwe.
aPAS NOW AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF EAAD
At the Nairobi Office
We are happy to announce that APAS is now officially an Associate Member of the European Alliance Against Depression (EAAD).
The picture above is that of the president of EAAD Prof. Ulrich Hegerl at APAS offices in Nairobi with Sam Njau, Alice manjumah, and Francis Wadegu.
THE KOLABO PROJECT
WE WILL SHINE THE LIGHT
KEEP HOPE ALIVE
