
Ugandan Musicians Tackle Mental Health Head-On
Ugandan Musicians Prioritize Mental Health: A Weekly Meeting Sheds Light on Challenges Kampala, Uganda – The Ugandan Musicians' Network Forum (UNMF) recently held its weekly mental health meeting, highlighting the growing awareness of mental health issues within the country's music industry. The meeting, held outdoors in a relaxed setting, brought together several musicians and representatives to discuss the challenges faced by artists. While the video provides only a glimpse into the discussion, it underscores the importance of mental well-being for creative professionals. "We need to create a supportive environment for our artists," said one participant, whose name was not disclosed for privacy reasons. The UNMF's commitment to addressing mental health is a positive step in fostering a healthier and more sustainable music community in Uganda. Further reports on the specifics of the discussions and initiatives undertaken by the UNMF would provide a more complete picture of this important work.