Resources

RESOURCES

2010 — 2021

Organization name

Topics
Region
Type
Population

Mental Health and psychosocial support in Mbera refugee camp, Mauritania

  • UNHCR
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures, Reports,
  • Psychosocial support, Humanitarian settings, Displacement

UNHCR’s Approach to Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Displacement

  • UNHCR
  • Global
  • Reports, Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Functioning, Psychosocial support, Mental health access, Humanitarian settings, Displacement

Strengthening inclusive social protection systems for displaced children and their families

  • UNICEF
  • Global
  • Reports,
  • Safety, Humanitarian settings, Wellness, Adolescent Health, Child Health

mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG) training of health-care providers

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Psychological first aid, Task shifting, Psychosocial support, Mental health access, Humanitarian settings, Training

WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures,
  • Functioning, Psychosocial support, Mental health access

Noncommunicable diseases and mental health in small island developing states

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Reports,
  • Functioning, Mental health access

Prototyping a relational mental health community-based intervention in Malaysia

  • WHO
  • Asia
  • Reports, Case studies and success stories,
  • COVID-19, Psychosocial support, Innovation

Global mapping report on multisectoral actions to strengthen the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions: experiences from around the world. WebAnnex. Summary of country experiences

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures, Case studies and success stories,
  • Functioning, Psychosocial support, Mental health access

Integrating psychosocial interventions and support into HIV services for adolescents and young adults

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures,
  • Psychosocial support, HIV/AIDS, Adolescent Health

A common monitoring and evaluation framework for mental health and psychosocial support in emergency settings

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Psychosocial support, Humanitarian settings

UNICEF and WHO joint programme on mental health and psychosocial well-being and development of children and adolescents

  • WHO, UNICEF
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures, Case studies and success stories,
  • Psychosocial support, Mental health access, Adolescent Health

Promoting the health of refugees and migrants: experiences from around the world

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews, Case studies and success stories,
  • Psychological first aid, Suicide prevention, Task shifting, Psychosocial support, Innovation, Mental health access, Safety, Humanitarian settings

Mental health of refugees and migrants: risk and protective factors and access to care

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews, Reports,
  • Gender-based violence, Psychological first aid, Task shifting, Mental health access, Post-conflict trauma, Humanitarian settings, Maternal mental health

World mental health report: Transforming mental health for all – executive summary

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Reports,
  • Functioning, Psychosocial support, Mental health access, Maternal mental health

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants on the Move in Europe

  • WHO
  • Europe
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Psychosocial support, Mental health access

Assessing mental health and psychosocial needs and resources

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Psychosocial support, Humanitarian settings

Regional framework for the future of mental health in the Western Pacific 2023-2030

  • WHO
  • Asia, Oceania
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance,
  • Functioning, Task shifting, Mental health access

WHO Policy Brief on the health aspects of decriminalization of suicide and suicide attempts

  • WHO
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures,
  • Suicide prevention

Mental health action plan for the WHO South-East Asia Region 2023–2030

  • WHO
  • Asia
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance
  • Functioning, Mental health access

Validated baselines for the Mental health action plan for the WHO South-East Asia Region 2023–2030

  • WHO
  • Asia
  • Measures and tools,
  • Functioning, Task shifting, Mental health access

WHO guide for integration of perinatal mental health in maternal and child health services

  • World Health Organization
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures, Reports, Manuals, toolkits, and guidance, Information and communication materials,
  • Psychosocial support, Mental health access, Maternal mental health

The Psychosocial Impact of Humanitarian Crises A Better Understanding For Better Interventions

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Global
  • Information and communication materials
  • Psychosocial support, Humanitarian settings

Governance of Water and Sanitation as applied to humanitarian and development projects

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Global, Africa, Asia
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance
  • Wellness

Understanding The Interaction Between Women’s Economic Empowerment And Gender Based Violence: Study On Acf’s Cash Transfer Programme In Northern Uganda

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures
  • Gender-based violence

Life Of A Woman Activist In Northern Uganda

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures
  • Gender-based violence

Research Uptake in a Humanitarian Context: Insights on Designing and Implementing a Research Uptake Strategy

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Global
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews
  • Humanitarian settings

Formative Research for Assisting Behavior Change A Practical Guide for Field Workers

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Global
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures
  • Wellness

Toolkit: Responding to Violence against Humanitarian Action on the Policy Level

  • Action Against Hunger
  • Global
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance
  • Safety, Humanitarian settings

Training manual for parasocial workers

  • Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development
  • Africa
  • Manuals, toolkits, and guidance
  • Safety, Wellness

Sustainable Outcomes for Children & Youth Shaping the Future for Uganda’s Children and Youth

  • TPO Uganda, USAID, and Catholic Relief Services
  • Africa
  • Case studies and success stories
  • Psychosocial support, Safety

National Survey on Violence Against Children 2015 Dissemination Strategy November 2017

  • Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development
  • Africa
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews
  • Safety

Uganda Violence Against Children Survey Findings From a National Survey 2015

  • Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures, Information and communication materials
  • Safety

Opportunities for partnership and continued investment

  • TPO Uganda
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures
  • Post-conflict trauma

Uganda Violence Against Children Survey

  • TPO Uganda
  • Africa
  • Briefs, fact sheets, and brochures
  • Safety

Addressing the intersecting burden of Mental Health and HIV and AIDS among refugees and post conflict populations

  • TPO Uganda
  • Africa
  • Case studies and success stories
  • Gender-based violence, Mental health access, Post-conflict trauma, HIV/AIDS

How competent are non-specialists trained to integrate mental health services in primary care? Global health perspectives from Uganda, Liberia, and Nepal

  • International Review of Psychiatry
  • Africa, Asia
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews
  • Mental health access

Study on the intersection between post-conflict trauma & peacebuilding in northern Uganda

  • TPO Uganda
  • Africa
  • Reports
  • Psychosocial support, Post-conflict trauma, Peacebuilding

Community Management of Child Friendly Spaces Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Uganda

  • TPO Uganda
  • Africa
  • Case studies and success stories
  • Psychosocial support, Safety

HAI Colombia Remote Service Delivery Safety Planning Checklist for Service Providers

  • Heartland Alliance International
  • Global, South America
  • Measures and tools
  • COVID-19, Safety

WHO Mental Health Forum 2021 Report

  • World Health Organization
  • Global
  • Reports
  • COVID-19, Suicide prevention, Innovation, Mental health access, Collaborative care, Disabilities, Mhealth

Living with the Times: a mental health and psychosocial support toolkit for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Inter-Agency Standing Committee Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings (IASC MHPSS RG)
  • Global
  • Training, Information and communication materials
  • COVID-19, Psychosocial support

What works in psychosocial programming in humanitarian contexts in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the evidence

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Global
  • Research summaries/systematic reviews
  • Psychosocial support

Protocol for a caregiver psychosocial support intervention for populations affected by displacement in Uganda

  • Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO)
  • Africa
  • Publication
  • Psychosocial support

World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule

  • World Health Organization
  • Global
  • Measures and tools
  • Functioning