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Category: Blogs

Published: August 5, 2026Blogs Media

More than a game: How football supports youth mental health  

This summer, the 2026 FIFA World Cup pulled millions of people together, across borders and backgrounds, united by a shared love of the game. The same qualities that make football a global phenomenon...

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Published: May 21, 2026Blogs Media

Building momentum on protecting children’s mental health from bullying and cyberbullying in Romania

A co-written blog by Corina Chiorean (InIm Institute) and Ale Massazza (Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor, United for Global Mental Health) Mihai is a young child living on the outskirts...

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Published: September 17, 2025Blogs

Powering Mental Health Innovation: The Role of Localized Learning and Support

By Nikhil Gowd, Knowledge, Management and Translation Analyst and Jigme Garwang, Knowledge, Management and Translation Associate at Grand Challenges Canada Innovation thrives not just through financial investment, but with the...

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Published: June 12, 2025BlogsTanzania

Momentum-Building for Youth Mental Health in Tanzania 

Last month, two inspiring events in Tanzania brought together youth leaders, government representatives, funders, and mental health advocates to learn from one another, build connections, and strengthen the movement for...

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Published: April 14, 2025Blogs

Channel Kindness: Being Youth Advisors and LGBTQ+ Leaders Share Their Thoughts on Peer-Driven Mental Health Solutions

A recent story from Channel Kindness highlights the inspiring work of young LGBTQ+ leaders championing peer-driven mental health support. Cynthia Germanotta, president and co-founder of Born This Way Foundation, shared...

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Published: April 1, 2025BlogsColombia Ecuador Indonesia

Shifting Power in Youth Mental Health Research: Key Lessons from Global Researchers at the IAYMH Conference

Mental health ecosystems, which encompass both formal systems (like policies) and informal relationships (such as community interactions), play a crucial role in supporting population wellbeing. At the 7th International Association...

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