Combined psychosocial and nutrition interventions improve the development of infants. However, there is a paucity of studies examining the effectiveness of such interventions in humanitarian settings. This article examines the impact of combining a group based psychosocial intervention with... Read more
Northern Uganda
Lorschiedter, A. (2007). Community based volunteers as partners for agencies working with formerly abducted children and youth: experiences from northern Uganda. Intervention, 5(3), 244-249. The 20 year conflict in northern Uganda between the Lord\'s Resistance Army (LRA) and the... Read more
Bannink-Mbazzi, F., & Lorschiedter, A. (2009). Psychosocial support to vulnerable youth in vocational schools in northern Uganda. Intervention, 7(2), 130-137. This report describes the psychosocial interventions of AVSI in... Read more
Kryger, L. S., & Lindgren, C. L. (2011). Fighting for a future: The potential for posttraumatic growth among youths formerly associated with armed forces in Northern Uganda. Intervention, 9(1), 6-20. This article presents the potential of posttraumatic growth (PTG)... Read more
McKay, S., Veale, A., Worthen, M., & Wessells, M. (2011). Building meaningful participation in reintegration among war-affected young mothers in Liberia, Sierra Leone and northern Uganda. Intervention, 9(2), 108-124. When young mothers, formerly associated with armed groups, return to... Read more
Baingana, F., & Mangen, P. O. (2011). Scaling up of mental health and trauma support among war affected communities in northern Uganda: lessons learned. Intervention, 9(3), 291-303. In 2008, the local nongovernmental organisation TPO Uganda and the Uganda Ministry... Read more
Book review (1)Culture, religion, and the reintegration of female child soldiers in Northern Uganda, Bard Maeland (ed.) (2011), Peter Lang: New York. (314 pp). (2)Broken Citizenship: Formerly Abducted Children and Their Social Reintegration in Northern Uganda, Margaret Angucia, Academic... Read more
Claessens, L. F., de Graaff, D. C., Jordans, M. J., Boer, F., & van Yperen, T. (2012). Participatory evaluation of psychosocial interventions for children: a pilot study in Northern Uganda. Intervention, 10(1), 43-58. In the past decade, evidence-based practice... Read more
Bragin, M., Onta, K., Janepher, T., Nzeyimana, G., & Eibs, T. (2014). To be well at heart: women's perceptions of psychosocial wellbeing in three conflict affected countries. Intervention, 12(2), 187-209. The devastating effects of armed conflict on women's psychological... Read more
Angucia, M. (2014). Child soldiers or war affected children? Why the formerly abducted children of northern Uganda are not child soldiers. Intervention, 12(3), 356-366. In many places around the globe, over many centuries, adults have forcibly involved children in... Read more