Our Self Help Plus (SH+) project was recently features in an ELHRA R2HC (Research for health in humanitarian crisis) news article. Read more below: Mr. M (real name withheld) lives in Rhino camp refugee settlement. For a long time, he has felt useless and isolated due to overthinking. He was...
On December 15, 2023, our team in Ukraine, along with New York University, published a secondary descriptive analysis in Sage Journals. This analysis sought to understand Gender-Based Violence (GBV), specifically Domestic Violence (DV), among older women in Ukraine’s conflict setting. Among the findings, over 60% of women aged 60 or...
We are so grateful to everyone who joined us at The Jazz Club for HealthRight’s Cocktails & Conversations last week. The night was filled with vivid conversation, incredible stories, and delightful treats. We are immensely thankful to have so many enthusiastic supporters who have joined us to expand equitable access to...
The First Mental Health Forum was held in Kyiv on 18-20 October, 2023. The forum brought together participants from various fields related to mental health maintenance and recovery: health, social protection, education, employment, and human rights. It hosted representatives from government agencies and non-governmental sector, local and international organizations, mental...
Our team at HealthRight Uganda assisted the World Health Organization (WHO) in adapting the Self Help Plus (SH+) manual into Juda Arabic, a dialect spoken by the people of South Sudan. These manuals serve as critical resources and a model for scaling up a mental health and psychosocial support program...
In the wake a devastating humanitarian crisis, Mrs. Jena Toma, the Deputy Refugee Desk Officer (RDO) in Arua, commended HealthRight Uganda and the Peter C Alderman Program (PCAP) for Global Mental Health for stepping up to support the community in the Rhino and Imvepi settlements in West Nile Region of Uganda. “In 2015,...
HealthRight International’s Human Rights Clinic (HRC) is excited to share the latest installment of our newsletter: On The Record. Through these brief periodic updates, you’ll be able to keep in the loop about program happenings, emerging topics of interest, and other relevant news and events. Is there a topic you’d...
This past summer, SemegaChange CEO Niouma Semega traveled to Kenya as part of our summer internship program, the HealthRight Experiential Learning Program (HELP). As part of this two-week experience, our interns visited five different cities, and learned about the health systems in Kenya, and how NGOs like us work in...
Written By: Gabriella Haywood On my tour of the maternity wing at Kisumu county hospital, I walked into a room of ten women actively in labor. To my left there was a room with an open door, where a woman was in the process of giving birth. I was...
Written by Susan Huang As one of the interns at HealthRight Global, I went with the group to western Kenya. We visited hospitals and community clinics in Kisumu, Kitale, and Nairobi. From the lecture given by the Kisumu County Director of Health Ms. Lilyana Dayo, we learned that the...
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