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Brussels IV Conference – Youth and MHPSS Side Event

At the Brussels IV side event, Maimouna Al Ammar highlighted the importance of integrating MHPSS into humanitarian efforts to support children and youth in building resilience post-pandemic.

  • June 22, 2020

The Crucial Role of Young People and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in the Syria Crisis Response

Participation by: Maimouna Al-Ammar

June 22, 2020

Maimouna Al Ammar, representing Child Guardians, participated in a side event at the Fourth Brussels Conference. The discussion underscored Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) as a critical element of crisis response. In light of the pandemic’s impact, the event stressed the importance of empowering children and youth to build resilience and promote sustainable development, while calling for the integration of MHPSS into all humanitarian initiatives.

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