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Discover how Ma Bata Hami is creating a decolonial, girl-led space in Nepal that empowers Indigenous girls through mental health, leadership and community.
If the systems and realities that surround us are not only extremely unsupportive, but even violent and destructive, isn’t getting sick an indication of the health of our humanity?
Community-based mental health is not merely the decentralization of clinical services. It is a different way of understanding where knowledge, healing and mental-health solutions come from.
Activist Kinza Jamal on how caste, Islamophobia and gender-based violence shape mental health in India, and why community-led care must lead.
An inside look at the gaps between lived experience and mental health research in North Africa, and how community‑driven, localized pathways can bridge them.
Exploring how nature, peer connection and culture can reshape youth mental health beyond traditional mindfulness practices.
Hannah Stewart reflects on navigating academia and lived experience at CUGH 2026 — and what it means to belong in both worlds.
To understand dementia and ageing fairly, research must begin with inclusion; starting where trust lives and under-served communities already feel safe.
A conversation with mental health professional and IBD advocate Maalvika Bhuvansunder on lived experience, community-led care, and the urgent need to integrate mental and physical health in chronic illness advocacy.
Constant notifications are reshaping how our brains focus and rest. Chinasa Lovlyn Nwachukwu writes about phantom vibrations, burnout, and the hidden psychological cost of staying connected.
