The situation of women in Libya Read more
Women
This document provides an overview on libyan women' roles and consequeces faced from an on-going armed conflict, political instability, and the insurgency of extremists groups in Libya. Read more
The goal of the BFS is a holistic psychosocial program that aims at providing comprehensive support to children and their caregivers who are facing emergency situations. This includes: -Helping the family to adapt care practices to the emergency and... Read more
Amaratunga, C. A., & O'Sullivan, T. L. (2006). In the path of disasters: Psychosocial issues for preparedness, response, and recovery. Prehospital and disaster medicine, 21(03), 149-153. The psychosocial impacts of disasters are profound. In recent years, there have been... Read more
Kodikara, C. (2014). Balancing Acts: Counselling for Intimate Partner Violence against Women in the Two Districts of Anuradhapura and Batticaloa. ICES Working Paper Series. Sri Lanka. The dominant discourse on intimate partner violence against women (IPVW) in Sri Lanka... Read more
Ley, K. (2006). Bread and roses: supporting refugee women in a multicultural group. Intervention, 4(1), 47-52. This field report describes the support and reconciliation work in a weekly multicultural and multilingual therapeutic group of African refugee women in a... Read more
Samadi, L. (2009). Experiences that changed my life: the story of an Afghan woman working with a psychosocial project. Intervention, 7(2), 152-155. Feedback from local staff: In this report the author, an Afghan woman, describes her personal and professional... Read more
Mirghani, Z. (2013). Healing through sharing: an outreach project with Iraqi refugee volunteers in Syria. Intervention, 11(3), 321-329. In 2003, civil conflict and war broke out in Iraq, leading to the displacement of millions across the region. This report... Read more
Hart, Barry, and Edita Colo. \\\"Psychosocial peacebuilding in Bosnia and Herzegovina: approaches to relational and social change.\\\" Intervention 12.1 (2014): 76-87. Ethnic and religious divisions were primary, significant factors in the cause and escalation of war in Bosnia and... 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