The 2024 recipient of the Country Leadership Award for the USA is Glen Moriarty.

Glen Moriarty is recognised for his significant contributions to mental health support. In 2013, he founded 7Cups, an initiative aimed at providing free, online mental health services. 7Cups has grown to become a global platform, offering self-help programs and training for volunteers.

Under Glen’s leadership, 7Cups has reached over 73 million people in 190 countries, supported by 570,000 trained volunteers. The platform has facilitated over 2 billion messages, providing a space for those seeking mental health support.

Glen Moriarty’s work is noted for its emphasis on empathy, perseverance, and innovative leadership. He has made strides in making mental health support more accessible and inclusive, particularly for marginalized populations by utilizing technology to extend its reach.

Glen’s dedication to mental health and his creative approach to overcoming challenges in the field have impacted many lives. His commitment to inclusivity and equality continues to inspire others in the mental health community.