Happier Lives Institute honourable mention · Mental health

Shamiri Institute

Runs low-cost group mental-health programs delivered by trained lay providers.

Happier Lives Institute's estimate

32.93 WELLBYs per $1,000 donated

  • $30.37 per WELLBY · HLI honourable

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What it measuresFigureSource
WELLBYs per $1,00032.93 WELLBYs per $1,000 donatedHLI honourableHappier Lives Institute (opens in a new tab)
Cost per WELLBY$30.37 per WELLBYHLI honourableHappier Lives Institute (opens in a new tab)

A WELLBY is the Happier Lives Institute's unit of wellbeing: one point of life satisfaction, on a scale from 0 to 10, for one person for one year.

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How strong is the evidence?

More on group talk therapy for depression

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Is Shamiri Institute a good charity?

Happier Lives Institute honourable mention. Runs low-cost group mental-health programs delivered by trained lay providers. We don't rate charities ourselves; we report what independent evaluators publish, with links so you can check.

How much good does a donation to Shamiri Institute do?

The Happier Lives Institute estimates 32.93 WELLBYs per $1,000 donated. A WELLBY is the Happier Lives Institute's unit of wellbeing: one point of life satisfaction, on a scale from 0 to 10, for one person for one year. The figure is modeled, not guaranteed.

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