Biography
Chris is a global mentor with mentees in many countries and a leading exponent on global mental health practice. His mentees currently work in organisational and financial management, estate agency, the linen trade, mental health in the UK, Europe and low- and middle-income countries, models of change in childhood deprivation, the protection of deaf children in developing countries, human trafficking, the psychology of gangs, Fair Trade, prisons and prisoners, leadership, medical transport, education and executive search.
Having worked since 1978 as a serial social entrepreneur Chris is the founder of BasicNeeds the mental health organisation, is co-founder of citiesRISE, founder of Action on Disability and Development www.add.org.uk as well as Thrive www.thrive.org.uk which works in gardening as a therapy. An early enthusiastic joiner of Catalyst 2030, on it's Governing Council and the Chair of its Mental Health Collaboration of 130 organisations. He is co-founder of the Elders Counc
Expertise
Early Childhood to Primary EducationEconomic OpportunityEducationEnvironmental SustainabilityFinancial ServicesHealthHealth DeliveryHuman RightsInternational JusticeLivelihoodsLiving ConditionsPeacePeace and Human RightsStandardsWomen's and Girls' EducationYouth Job Skills
Regional Focus
Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, Europe, North America, Southeast Asia
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