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Learning institutions have quietly become the country's largest providers of mental health support, reaching more than 60 per cent of Kenyans, particularly children and adolescents.
Yet while access is widespread, the quality and capacity of mental health services within them remain uneven. Private institutions are more likely to offer structured psychosocial support programmes, while many public schools struggle with limited resources and overstretched counselling departments.
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