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Events, reports and announcements from GIHD.
A regional mapping across eight South Asian countries, commissioned by UNICEF, profiling existing child and adolescent mental health systems and identifying priority gaps.
The 2025 theme — access to services in catastrophes and emergencies — and GIHD's commitment to making sure no one is left behind.
A BMC Psychiatry study, commissioned by the Wellcome Trust's Active Ingredients Commission, asked 30 young people in Pakistan and India with lived experience of anxiety or depression what actually helps.
GIHD hosted the British Asian Trust at STMU to plan the scale-up of UHC Benefit Package mental health interventions through Pakistan's primary healthcare system.
GIHD, UNICEF and the Ministry of National Health Services convened provinces and territories to build a national road map for the WHO–UNICEF Helping Adolescents Thrive (HAT) toolkit.
A Memorandum of Understanding with Al-Khidmat Raazi Hospital, Rawalpindi opens clinical training placements for LHV, CMW and CNA students and a joint programme of public health research.
The second conference of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Initiative brought experts, educators, caregivers and young people together at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre.
122 general physicians trained under a university-led model screened 2,822 patients in a year — 83% with depressive symptoms and 68% with anxiety — findings presented at the 24th International Psychiatric Conference in Islamabad.
Coming up
1–2 October 2026, Serena Hotel, Islamabad. Hosted by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination with GIHD–STMU, UNICEF and WHO as strategic partners.
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
