Damian Juma

Regional Associate, Africa

Damian is a youth leader who plays pivotal roles in local and international youth mental health initiatives. His involvement spans various facets, including contributions to mental health programs, projects, campaigns, and research, from initial design stages through to evaluation. As a dedicated mental health practitioner in Kenya, he has founded and led various youth-centric initiatives, deeply committed to effecting enduring positive change within the realm of mental health.

Damian's strength lies in his ability and eagerness to challenge norms and delve deep into issues, guided by strong values of integrity, people-centeredness, and outcome orientation. He is also known for his unwavering optimism and profound belief in the inherent goodness of humanity, infusing a sense of joy and celebration into all his accomplishments.