The paper’s main objective is to give those who design or implement MHPSS trainings well-founded guidance on what to consider in the given context in Syria & Iraq and its neighboring countries, to prepare trainees to meet the needs... Read more
Iraq
This paper seeks to support the efforts of MHPSS actors working in the context of the Syria and Iraq crises with women and girls who have experienced SGBV, including conflict-related as well as non-conflict related social and interpersonal violence.... Read more
Bei dem vorliegenden Orientierungsrahmen handelt es sich um ein kontextuell angepasstes, gemeinsames Positionspapier für die deutsche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, das den Diskussionsstand der beteiligten Institutionen und Expert*innen darüber wiedergibt, was gute psychosoziale Arbeit mit Geflüchteten ausmacht und welche Risiken es zu... Read more
This guiding framework is a contextually adapted, joint position paper for German development cooperation that reflects the current status of the debate among the institutions and experts involved as to what constitutes good psychosocial work with refugees and IDP,... Read more
TOR of MHPSS Working Group in Erbil, Iraq. Read more
Kos, A. M., & Zemljak, B. (2007). Psychosocial support for children, families and teachers in Iraq. Intervention, 5(2), 150-158. In 2003, a community based psychosocial programme for children in Iraq was started. Psychosocial activities were implemented in primary schools... Read more
Kos, A. M., & Zemljak, B. (2007). Psychosocial support for children, families and teachers in Iraq. Intervention, 5(2), 150-158. In 2003, a community based psychosocial programme for children in Iraq was started. Psychosocial activities were implemented in primary schools... Read more
Al-Obaidi, A., Budosan, B., & Jeffrey, L. (2010). Child and adolescent mental health in Iraq: current situation and scope for promotion of child and adolescent mental health policy. Intervention, 8(1), 40-51. Violence and instability in Iraq have had highly... Read more
Sharma, S., & Piachaud, J. (2011). Iraq and mental health policy: a post invasion analysis. Intervention, 9(3), 332-344. The Iraq war, and the subsequent involvement of various stakeholders in the post conflict reconstruction of the health sector, presented an... Read more
Jaafar, S. D. (2012). How bereavement became strength: the story of an Iraqi woman working with war affected widows in Baghdad. Intervention, 10(3), 269-273. In 2006, the author was studying for her MA degree in English, in Baghdad. A... Read more