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Can mindfulness training in primary schools promote mental wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa?
Read Professor Pamela Abbott's feature article in the new edition of Open Access Government on the CGD's mindfulness project.
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NIHR podcast puts the spotlight on community engagement and involvement
This week we're listening to the new podcast series by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): ‘Spotlight on community engagement and involvement (CEI): Improving global health research and outcomes through engaging with local communities.’ The podcast series will be bringing guest speakers together from across the globe to share their...
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Major international mental health research project gets underway
The urgent need to improve children and adolescents' wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa took a significant step forward on 3 October when work on a £2.9million international research project, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), got underway in earnest.
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£2.9m funding boost to promote mental wellbeing for young people in sub-Saharan Africa
A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen have been awarded around £2.9 million to help promote mental wellbeing in children and adolescents living in some of the least developed countries in the world.