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Men discuss mental health, GBV

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March 03, 2026

THE first session of the Thetha Ndoda (Men Speak Up) Empowerment and Healing Dialogue was met with great interest.

- THEOLIN TEMBO.

Men discuss mental health, GBV

THE community dialogue in Khayelitsha sought to create a safe space for men to discuss mental health, fatherhood, life challenges, positive masculinity, accountability, financial pressures, and ending GBV. | Ayanda Ndamane Foundation

The director of the Ayanda Ndamane Foundation said he is emotional about the success of the first Thetha Ndoda dialogue and is looking to continue fostering conversations between men.

Ayanda Ndamane, a multi-award-winning photojournalist who is known for capturing vibrant news images, is changing the narrative and bringing a men’s conference that is needed in all communities.

Saturday's dialogue in Khayelitsha sought to create a safe space for men to discuss mental health, fatherhood, life challenges, positive masculinity, accountability, financial pressures, and ending GBV to create a better society and build an environment beneficial for generations to come.

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