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Read moreStrengthening mental health systems through local training in Burundi
As violence continues to escalate in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi is facing a significant influx of refugees. Tens of thousands of people have crossed the border in search of safety, placing immense... -
Read moreBalancing motherhood and study: becoming a counsellor in Afghanistan
When Shakiba Safi enrolled in the Health Social Counsellor (HSC) Programme in Kabul, she knew the journey would not be easy. A mother of three young children and a dedicated health worker from Laghman... -
Read moreFrom care to change: how menstrual health empowers girls in Colombia
In Colombia, HealthNet TPO works with communities to strengthen wellbeing, equality, and peace. As part of the Women Advocates for Peace programme, girls and women in La Macarena, Meta, came together to explore how... -
Read moreBringing mental health care to earthquake-affected communities in Kunar Province
In the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Kunar Province on 31 August 2025, 1,992 people lost their lives, 3,631 were injured, and 8,489 houses were destroyed. Thousands of families were displaced, and 22... -
Read moreHealthNet TPO concludes workshop on child and adolescent mental health in Afghanistan
HealthNet TPO, in collaboration with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health South Asia Network (CAMHSAN) and with the technical and financial support of UNICEF, successfully held the Dissemination Workshop on Child and Adolescent Mental... -
Read moreWhat MHPSS means in South Sudan: Empowering women as leaders of change
At the Women’s Centre in Terekeka, a quiet transformation is taking place. Dozens of women gather under the shade of acacia trees. They are here to speak about Lokole, a word that carries the... -
Read moreGive women and girls in Afghanistan dignity after disaster
HealthNet TPO aims to provide 2,000 dignity kits to women and girls affected by the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. Each kit costs €55 and is distributed by our mobile health and psychosocial support... -
Read moreWhat MHPSS means in Colombia: Supporting women to heal and lead change
What does it take for a woman to reclaim her voice in a region silenced by decades of conflict? La Macarena, in the department of Meta in south-central Colombia, is a region known for... -
Read moreThe overlooked crisis of Afghan returnees from Iran
With up to another million people potentially facing deportation in the coming months, the crisis is escalating at a staggering pace. Many of the returnees had lived in Iran for years — even decades... -
Read moreBack to play: How mental health support helped children affected by MPOX-related stigma