Success Stories

From Captivity to Community Leader: Akullu’s Journey of Healing.

BNUU-Admin August 16, 2025 11:36 am Mental health is often spoken of in policy documents and health strategies distant, abstract words. But for Akullu, a …

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From Despair to Hope: Okello’s Journey of Recovery.
BNUU-Admin August 16, 2025 11:32 am When Okello set fire to the only hut his family owned, his mother thought she had lost him forever. ...
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Jacob’s Journey: From Trainee to Mental Health Advocate.
BNUU-Admin August 16, 2025 11:25 am No Comments In Lapono Sub-County, Agago District, mental health care was once out of reach services were 20 kilometers ...
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Grace’s Journey: From Tears Under a Tree to a Son Back in School.
BNUU-Admin August 16, 2025 11:11 am No Comments In a remote village of Ajwa, Adilang subcounty, Northern Uganda, Grace was a devoted mother whose life ...
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BNUU originated as part of BasicNeeds UK, but evolved as its own independent organisation and entity in 2017.