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LAUNCHING: The “UNICEF Operational guidelines on community-based MHPSS in humanitarian settings: Three-tiered support for children and families”.

The “UNICEF Operational Guidelines on Community-based mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: Three-tiered support for children and families”. The guidelines were developed in response to emerging evidence on the determinants of children’s resilience, learnings from the evaluation... Read more

JOIN THE MHPSS.net GROUP ON THE COVID-19 INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE 2020

Join the dedicated group for the MHPSS response to the COVID-19 International Health Emergency 2020 to access the latest guidance and resource materials, and make contact with other colleagues working on the issue. ACCESS THE GROUP HERE: http://bit.ly/MHPSS-COVID-19 Read more

Interim IASC Briefing Note Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak (developed by the IASC’s Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support)

Published and Released: 17 March 2020 Read more

RECORDING: [WEBINAR] COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN MHPSS: EXAMPLES FROM THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE RESPONSE IN BANGLADESH

“Community engagement in MHPSS: examples from the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh” Tue February 18, 2020, 11.30 AM UTC WATCH THE RECORDING Join us for this webinar highlighting current examples of community engagement with Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.... Read more

Improving early childhood development: WHO guideline

Improving early childhood development: WHO guideline Overview Enabling young children to achieve their full developmental potential is a human right and an essential requisite for sustainable development. Given the critical importance of enabling children to make the best start in... Read more

UNODC in coordination with WHO and UNHCR to prepare a technical guidance tool on addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian and relief settings

UNODC in coordination with WHO and UNHCR to prepare a technical guidance tool on addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian and relief settings The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) would like to inform about an initiative... Read more

Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak- Version 1.0

Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak- Version 1.0 This briefing note summarises key mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) considerations in relation to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Read more

K4D Emerging Issues ReportMental Health for Sustainable Development: A Topic Guide for Development Professionals

While many development professionals recognise the need to do more for mental health, they do not always know where to begin. This topic guide is intended as a primer for development professionals interested in learning more about the basics. Read more

CASE STUDIES COLLECTION 2019: Inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action

The study is a collection of 39 examples of field practices inclusive of persons with disabilities in humanitarian context and disaster risk reduction (DRR), from 20 countries of intervention. Read more

The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-Based Violence In Emergencies Programming

This resource presents 16 Minimum Standards for GBV prevention and response programming in emergencies. As a whole, the 16 Minimum Standards define what agencies working on specialized GBV programming need to achieve to prevent and respond to GBV, and... Read more

Psychosocial Support in Peacebuilding and Reconciliation for Conflict Affected Societies

by Anne Kubai and Kathleen Angi The title of this report, “In the end no winners, no losers” is a statement made by a survivor of violence in Medellin, during an interview with victims of the conflict in Colombia... Read more

LAUNCHING: The “UNICEF Operational guidelines on community-based MHPSS in humanitarian settings: Three-tiered support for children and families”.

JOIN THE MHPSS.net GROUP ON THE COVID-19 INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY RESPONSE 2020

Interim IASC Briefing Note Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak (developed by the IASC’s Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support)

RECORDING: [WEBINAR] COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN MHPSS: EXAMPLES FROM THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE RESPONSE IN BANGLADESH

Improving early childhood development: WHO guideline

UNODC in coordination with WHO and UNHCR to prepare a technical guidance tool on addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian and relief settings

Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak- Version 1.0

K4D Emerging Issues ReportMental Health for Sustainable Development: A Topic Guide for Development Professionals

CASE STUDIES COLLECTION 2019: Inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action

The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-Based Violence In Emergencies Programming

Psychosocial Support in Peacebuilding and Reconciliation for Conflict Affected Societies

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