Ghana: Mental Health Bill to Address Stigma

A bill before parliament aims to improve mental health care and encourage more health professionals to enter the sector by tackling one of the greatest impediments to both - stigma.

Woman in Dakar, Senegal, with her eight year old daughter who has a mental disorder.

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