In the early 2000s, when there were just two psychiatrists serving over 12 million people, Zimbabwe had to get creative to treat depression. Now, one bright idea – the Friendship Bench – is spreading far and wide.
Written by Alex Riley. Read by Kirsten Irving. Produced by Graihagh Jackson.
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