Nov. 14, 2023, 5:13 p.m. |

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SameSame’s Core Team (Jonathan McKay on right).











SameSame (SiyaFanaFana) is a Mozilla IRL Fund Awardee. We spoke with co-founder Jonathan McKay about using a chatbot to support LGBTQI+ youth across the African continent

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  • LGBTQI+ youth (18 to 24) suffer disproportionately from mental health challenges across Africa
  • SameSame is building a virtual lifeline for LGBTQI+ youth in Africa in the form of a private, safe, and accessible Chatbot that provides a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program through WhatsApp
  • Founded in …

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