African PTSD Relief helps people engage their full potential
by relieving the burden of traumatic stress
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Africans are driving tremendous changes across the continent through their creativity, energy and resourcefulness.
We believe the negative impact of traumatic stress still prevalent in many areas should not hold back any African from participating fully in these historic transformations. |
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African PTSD Relief (APR) adapts simple, direct, evidence-based stress management programs to challenging environments. Then we support local experts to implement these programs and maintain their progress. We work to relieve individuals from traumatic stress so they can free up their full potential and give their best to their communities. |
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The heart of APR’s programs?
Transcendental Meditation. The same technique successfully reducing traumatic stress for veterans, inner city schools, women dealing with domestic violence and first responders around the world. And now changing the lives of… |
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…children in Kibera… |
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…parents in the Rift Valley… |
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…widows of tribal violence... |
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…and children and adults in a growing number of schools and communities across Africa. |
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Whatever its cause, widespread traumatic stress debilitates every individual and every community it touches. But relieving traumatic stress can:
The experience of African PTSD Relief with thousands of Africans shows that the cascade of negative effects due to traumatic stress can be alleviated and even prevented. Please help bring relief to more children, families and communities today. |
Relief that works.
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African PTSD Relief (APR) is a project of PTSD Relief Now, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. African PTSD Relief collaborates with the David Lynch Foundation (DLF), also a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to access their donation processing facilities. In this way all donations made by following the Donation link on our website are handled by the DLF as tax-deductible donations to projects in Africa managed by African PTSD Relief. |
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