MH&B Research Group

20/11/2020

Newly published article at
Biomedcentr on 'Improving Mental Health Psycho-social wellbeing in humanitarian settings'

The ongoing Cruster Randomized Controlled Trial at Living Peace Institute is one of 18
funded academic-practitioner partnerships focused on between 2014-2019

A mixed-method is testing the effectiveness of a locally-developed community-based intervention with men in reducing Gender Based Violence in eastern who are perceived by their communities to be violent...

HAPPY READING!
https://conflictandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13031-020-00317-6

University of Rwanda

17/06/2020

So far 22 countries (including Rwanda) are conducting an international survey, on how individual or/and families are coping with COVID-19

Help us, join and fill in the survey. You will be contributing to knowledge of different coping strategies in this crisis. Policy makers will base on your information to come up with accurate interventions, during similar tragedy.

Another benefit is that, right after filling the questionnaire, you are getting a result summary of your own response,compared to other people in your group (Country & S*x) plus a personalized feedback.

English: https://www.icpcovid.com/en/form/pfcc

Kinyarwanda: https://www.icpcovid.com/rw/form/pfcc

With COVID-19, the world is facing a pandemic that not only threatens our lives, but also leaves our economies in shambles. For many, these are difficult times. The challenges are different for citizens from the Global South and the Global North, but all over the world we are affected by restriction...

12/05/2020

Here is a published article at
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) of the _Joint 11th Conference of the African Society of Human Genetics and 12th H3Africa Consortium, that took place in Kigali-Rwanda 2018.

Click here: http://www.ajtmh.org/content/journals/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0837

The theme was 'Building Skills and Resources for Genomics, Epigenetics and Bioinformatics Research for Africa'_

If you did not get a chance to attend, this article gives you all highlights and outcomes of the conference

Enjoy the reading!

02/05/2020

Ni gute wowe n'umuryango wawe murimo guhangana n'icyorezo cya Koronavirusi?

Uzuza uru rutonde rw'ibibazo, ubone inama zihariye z'uburyo wabyitwaramo

Kanda hano https://www.icpcovid.com/rw/form/pfcc

27/04/2020

How are you and your family coping with ?

Fill in the survey and get personalized feedback and advice

https://www.icpcovid.com/en/form/pfcc

19/09/2019

APPLY NOW :
High level training on Secondary data analysis and manuscript writing - Sep 30 - Oct 11, Kigali, Rwanda.

by University of Ohio and University of Rwanda

11/07/2019

Generation After: Living with the consequences with the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda.

Experiences from young people alongside the 2019 Global Mental Health Summer School in Kigali.

24/06/2019

It is now happening in , the "5th Global Mental Health Summer School/knowledge Exchange/Conference" from University of Rwanda in partnership with Global Engagement Institute 24th-28th June 2019

It is Themed "The Generation After: Living with the consequences of the 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi"

Follow on twitter (Is from Global Mental Health summer School) for more details or read more at https://ur.ac.rw/?Fifth-Annual-International-Global-Mental-Health-Summer-School-Knowledge and https://www.global-engagement.org/professional_program/global-mental-health-conference-rwanda/

13/06/2019

Welcome all, to the Mental Health and Behavior research (MH&B) Group.

We are a research group based in Rwanda working in global mental health and the behavioral sciences, focusing on local needs and emphasizing the importance of local expertise.

Together with local and international partners, we are active in both applied and fundamental research, striving for quality and methodological innovation.

You can follow us on twitter