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Published: August 15, 2024Publications

The Lancet Psychiatry Comment: “Meaningful Youth Engagement for a Positive Mental Health Ecosystem”

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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Published: August 12, 2024Media

Harnessing Youth Digital Innovation to Safeguard Youth Mental Health

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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Published: June 6, 2024Blogs

5 Key Insights from the UNICEF & Karolinska Institutet Bold Ideas for Brighter Futures Conference

In this guest blog, Puspita Alwi, Youth Advisor and Co-Founder & Executive Director at Sehat Jiwa, Indonesia, shares five key insights from the Bold Ideas for Brighter Futures Conference, hosted...

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Published: April 18, 2024Media Reports

New Being Report Reveals Key Drivers of Youth Mental Health Around the Globe 

— 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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Published: April 17, 2024Blogs

The Lancet Webinar Recap and Guest Blog for United for Global Mental Health: “Why Local Insights are Vital for Funding Youth Mental Health Innovation”

On Monday, April 15, 2024, we teamed up with The Lancet Psychiatry, United for Global Mental Health and the Global Mental Health Action Network for a dynamic webinar on mental health Implementation Research! Being’s Youth Advisor,...

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Opening: April 8, 2024Published: April 8, 2024Funding Opportunities

Request for Proposals: Funding Bold Ideas for Youth Mental Health in 12 countries 

We’re funding bold ideas for youth mental health and wellbeing in 12 countries: Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Vietnam. Find all the details for this Request for Proposals on our Opportunities page!

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