news
U-MATTER launches ANCHOR pilot in three counties
The pilot will support 100 trained anchors over the next 12 months.
Aug 12, 2025
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Founder Publication
Night Changes — by Phil Meshack Owis
A book by U-MATTER's Founder & Partnerships Lead.
A book by
Phil Meshack Owis
Night Changes
Night Changes is a reflective work by Phil Meshack Owis — author, psychoeducator, anthropologist and youth trainer — exploring the inner shifts that shape who we become.
stories
How Mary became a youth mentor in her village
From beneficiary to leader: Mary's story of transformation.
Jul 28, 2025
publications
Community Wellness Field Guide (v1)
A practical guide for facilitators running wellness circles.
Jun 02, 2025
research
Youth Mental Health in Peri-Urban Kenya: a baseline
Findings from our 2024 baseline survey across 4 wards.
May 18, 2025
reports
Annual Report 2024
What we did, what we learned and where we are going.
Mar 30, 2025
downloads
Mental Health Stigma Toolkit (PDF)
Downloadable toolkit for community facilitators.
Feb 14, 2025
news
New partnership with county health departments
Joint program to expand wellness training.
Jan 22, 2025
stories
Inside a peace dialogue: voices from Nakuru
Listening across difference in a divided neighborhood.
Dec 09, 2024