Being | Grand Challenges Canada
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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Young people’s mental health is shaped by many factors—family dynamics, stigma, bullying, and more. Through the Being Initiative, Grand Challenges Canada is investing in bold, youth-led innovations that tackle these...
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As world leaders gather for the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this week at the UN Headquarters in New York, the global community has an opportunity to take crucial...
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Led by Orygen, The Lancet Psychiatry Commission on Youth Mental Health brought together 54 authors from five continents—including psychiatrists, psychologists, researchers, and young people—to present compelling evidence of the urgent...
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Toronto, August 12, 2024 – This International Youth Day, we celebrate the incredible potential of young people to shape a sustainable future. Today’s youth are not just tech-savvy innovators; they...
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— Young people and mental health experts in 13 countries share what’s driving youth mental health challenges in comprehensive new report — Thursday, April 18, 2024 (Toronto, Canada) — Amid...
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