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Don’t Forget About Mental Health: Broadening Our Approach to Emergency Preparedness
We all desperately want the COVID-19 pandemic to be over but it’s still clearly among us and will have a lasting…
Resolution on Centering Mental Health & Well-Being in an International Public Health Convention on Emergency Preparedness
Excerpt As the global community recognizes lessons from the impact of—and response to—the COVID-19 pandemic, we strongly advocate for an international…
The Global Alliance on the International Stage
So what is the Global Alliance doing on the international stage? The Global Alliance’s unique action-oriented focus at the intersection of…
#GADocTalks: Speaking Up & Speaking Out
To commemorate LGBTQ+ history month, the Global Alliance hosted a #GADocsTalks virtual screening of the documentary Cured.
Supporting Mental Health for All: The Importance of Community Engagement
What does supporting mental health for all really mean? A difficult and complex question that I have reflected on, and while…
An Intern’s Experience at the 2021 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS
UNHLM HIV/AIDS Blog Series: Part 4 I could have never imagined that I would be able to attend an official United…
Now is the Time: Ending Stigma Around Mental Illness and Improving Mental Health
UNHLM HIV/AIDS Blog Series: Part 3 I’m relatively new to the Global Alliance (GA), but a long-time mental health advocate and…
Integrating Mental Health is Critical to Overcoming Inequities and Ending AIDS
UNHLM HIV/AIDS Blog Series: Part 2 It was an honor to attend the 2021 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS (UNHLM-HIV) as…
Global Alliance at the UN High Level Meeting for HIV/AIDS and Side Events
UNHLM HIV/AIDS Blog Series: Part 1 The United Nations High Level Meeting (UNHLM) for HIV/AIDS and side events were held virtually from June…
Breaking Down GA Positions at 74th WHA-USDHHS Stakeholder Listening Session
Prior to the 74th World Health Assembly (held from May 24-June 1, 2021) the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) Office of Global…
An Intern’s Experience at the 74th WHA-USDHHS Stakeholder Listening Session
On May 13th, 2021, I had the remarkable opportunity to attend the Stakeholder Listening Session hosted by the U.S. Department of…
Global Mental Health Task Force Recommendations for the New Administration
About 1 in 4 people globally experience a mental health (MH) condition in their lifetime, and persons with mental health problems are more…