NOPDERVMH community awareness session
Global Volunteer & Community Awareness Network

Mental wellbeing grows through informed, connected communities.

NOPDERVMH brings people together to advance mental-health and substance-use awareness, reduce stigma and strengthen community-led learning. We are building a global network of volunteers and collaborators, grounded in local knowledge and respectful partnerships.

NOPDERVMH volunteers at a community awareness session

Clear information, respectful conversations, and strong local connections can help communities discuss mental health and substance use with greater understanding.

A community-led approach

We bring together people who want to contribute skills, ideas and time to this work.

Clear information, respectful conversations, and strong local connections can help communities discuss mental health and substance use with greater understanding.

Our areas of work

What this role contributes

Awareness & education

Create and share accessible, culturally responsive information that helps reduce stigma and encourages informed community conversations.

Community engagement

Work with local groups and approved partners to support respectful dialogue and inclusion. In-person activity takes place only where local coordination is confirmed.

Volunteer capacity

Invite people worldwide to contribute skills in grants, communications, research, operations, accessibility and other approved roles.

Learning & collaboration

Use responsible, non-identifying feedback and shared learning to improve approved activities and partnerships.

Our Work

Awareness, education and community connection.

NOPDERVMH is a non-clinical organisation. Our activities focus on sharing information, reducing stigma, supporting respectful community conversations and building the capacity to do this work responsibly.

Where we work

Our remote volunteer community is open to applicants worldwide.

In-person activities are limited to locations where NOPDERVMH has confirmed programme capacity, local coordination and safeguarding arrangements.

Current active locations: Nigeria (Abuja, Kano, Kaduna, Adamawa, Borno and Lagos)

Our impact.

We publish figures only when their definition, time period, location and source are clear.

Verified Impact
15k+People reached through awareness during community engagements across Nigeria
90+Volunteers active as of 2026
20+Approved activities completed during community and school outreaches
Events & Gatherings

Upcoming events.

Confirmed opportunities to learn, connect and support non-clinical community awareness. NOPDERVMH events are educational and community-focused; they are not clinical consultations or emergency services.

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Be part of the work.

Whether you can contribute a professional skill remotely, help an approved local activity or explore a partnership, there is a way to take part.

NOPDERVMH is a non-clinical organisation and does not provide diagnosis, medication management, detoxification, residential rehabilitation or crisis response. For urgent support, pleasespeak with our teamor contact emergency services in your location.