Last week, on a crisp day in Geneva, representatives from the Global Fund board, UN agencies, civil society, governments and the private sector gathered for a session on ‘Better Mental Health for HIV and Tuberculosis’, held during the pre-day of the biannual Global Fund board meeting.
Read More
At last year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, leaders from business and politics agreed it was #TimeToAct on mental health.
Read More
As an organisation we condemn racism of all kinds. Over the past few weeks, we have taken time to make a conscious effort to listen and to learn. For us, inaction on this issue is not an option.
Read More
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus remarked as he opened the first WHO Big Event for Mental Health on World Mental Health Day.
Read More
At United for Global Mental Health we have been working hard to ensure that mental health is at the forefront of the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
Our former CEO and co-founder Elisha London has co-written an article on the World Economic Forum’s website together with Peter Varnum, the Forum’s Global Health and Healthcare Project Lead, which we’ve reproduced below.
Read More
United for Global Mental Health is marking World Health Day by calling for mental health for all, sharing French translations of the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development and congratulating CBM International on an exciting new venture.
Read More
On 7th and 8th October, the Netherlands hosted the second annual Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit, at the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam. Following the UK’s hosted summit last year, this year’s theme focused on the provision of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in humanitarian response and emergency situations.
Read More
United for Global Mental Health only exists because of our amazing partners. For the next 2 weeks we are celebrating all the organisations who have made our work possible so far and those we are planning to work with in the coming months and years.
Read More
On November 13-14 2018, Qatar hosted the World Innovation Summit on Health (WISH) in Doha.
Read More