{"id":2668,"date":"2026-01-13T16:28:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T21:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/?post_type=innovation&#038;p=2668"},"modified":"2026-01-13T16:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T21:28:55","slug":"prevent","status":"publish","type":"innovation","link":"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/fr\/innovations\/prevent\/","title":{"rendered":"PREVENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"Classroom interior featuring neatly arranged wooden desks and chairs with blue accents and cushioned seats. The setting is well-lit, highlighting the uniform arrangement and orderly appearance. The flooring is a speckled tile, adding to the bright and clean atmosphere. Desks are aligned in multiple rows, suggesting a traditional educational environment. Overall, the space appears organized and conducive to learning activities.\" class=\"wp-image-2670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-500x282.jpg 500w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iStock-2232979301-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: iStock Photos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"ql-bg-container-block_2034ab2234ac773a2bc0d54ed37c2977\" class=\"acf-block ql-bg-container bg-white\"><div class=\"ql-bg-container-inner\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Organisation de mise en \u0153uvre : <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/taskeen.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/gihd.edu.pk\/\">Global Institute for Human Development<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Type de projet :\u00a0<\/strong>du D\u00e9ploiement \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9chelle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lieu :\u00a0<\/strong>Pakistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Domaine(s) th\u00e9matique(s)<\/strong>: Peer-based<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GIHD-Logo-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2669\" style=\"width:165px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GIHD-Logo-01.jpg 590w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GIHD-Logo-01-500x439.jpg 500w, https:\/\/being-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GIHD-Logo-01-14x12.jpg 14w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The PREVENT (Promoting Emotional Well-being via Family Support in Adolescence Using Non-specialists) program is a family support innovation designed to improve adolescent mental health in Pakistan by equipping caregivers with culturally adapted, positive parenting strategies. It addresses two core challenges: strict parenting styles and limited emotional support at home, both of which place adolescents at greater risk of poor mental health outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PREVENT pioneers Pakistan\u2019s first scalable, school-integrated early intervention model for youth mental health. By shifting care from scarce clinical specialists to trained psychology graduates and teachers through a certified accreditation framework, it delivers evidence-based support. Combining adolescent skill-building with caregiver psychoeducation and partnership, PREVENT embeds stigma-free mental health care within schools, enabling early identification and timely assistance for at-risk youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Built on the WHO\u2019s Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE) framework, trained non-specialist facilitators deliver group sessions that help adolescents understand emotions, manage stress, stay motivated through behavioural activation, solve problems, and communicate more effectively with caregivers. Additionally, caregivers learn positive parenting skills, such as active listening, praise, quality time, problem-solving, and caring for their own well-being, to create a supportive home environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Transition-to-Scale funding, the project team aims to generate additional evidence to assess the impact of their parenting intervention and understand the effectiveness of using trained and certified non-specialist facilitators in scaling up the intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ql-button-block_efe0621aadcc595b1972f496ad726802\" class=\"acf-block ql-button button-left\"><a class=\"ql-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gihd.edu.pk\/\" target=\"_self\">Learn more about the Global Institute of Human Development!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"template":"","innovation_country":[53],"innovation_project_type":[49],"driver":[64],"thematic-area":[71],"class_list":{"0":"post-2668","1":"innovation","2":"type-innovation","3":"status-publish","5":"innovation_country-pakistan","6":"innovation_project_type-transition-to-scale","7":"driver-family-functioning","8":"thematic-area-peer-based","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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