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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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Published: March 20, 2024Author: Aviwe FunaniBlogs

One Year of Collaboration and Advocacy for Improved Youth Mental Health

In this guest blog, Aviwe Funani, Senior Policy Officer at United for Global Mental Health reflects on one year of collaboration and advocacy for improved youth mental health. Youth mental...

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Published: February 26, 2024Funding Opportunities

Call for Proposals: Understanding Stressors of Young People’s Mental Health

Various stressors, such as poverty, stigma, violence, and climate change, impact youth mental health. Yet, we don’t fully understand how personal, societal, and environmental factors can influence emerging mental health...

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Published: February 21, 2024

Remembering Youth Advisor Manvi Tiwari: A Tribute From the Being Initiative

Manvi Tiwari was an inspiring youth mental health activist and lived experience expert who worked with various global mental health-related initiatives and organizations including the Global Mental Health Peer Network,...

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Published: January 4, 2024Media

Freethink: “How Can We Transform the Mental Health Care System for Today’s Youth?”

In a recent Freethink article, we partnered with UNICEF Innovation and the UNICEF country office in Nigeria to spotlight how we can transform mental health care with “systems innovation” to improve young people’s mental wellbeing through...

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