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Home » News » Page 10

11-May-2017

Charles, Unchained

Challenging the stigma around mental illness in Uganda

Filed Under: News / bipolar disorder, conflict, Counselling, Joseph Kony, LRA, mental health, mental health in conflict, northern Uganda, psychological first aid, psychotherapy, schizophrenia, Uganda, war

11-Apr-2017

Digging For Victory!

Not always exciting, but important: agriculture

Filed Under: News / agriculture, Aspire, garden, income generating activities, income generation, kigali, Rutunga, Rwanda, subsistence farming

21-Mar-2017

You Can Take It To The Bank

In Uganda, trees are so valuable you can use them as collateral for a bank loan

Filed Under: News / Africa, climate change, erosion, International Forestry Day, Patongo, PCCO, trees, Uganda

08-Mar-2017

Agnes Is Full Of Beans

Celebrating women’s hard work on International Women’s Day

Filed Under: News / celebrating women, international women's day, Joseph Kony, LRA, northern Uganda, post-war, Uganda, war, women

01-Mar-2017

“The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself.”

Celebrating UN Zero Discrimination Day

Filed Under: News / ARVs, FDR, fear, Great Depression, HIV, recovery, Uganda

20-Dec-2016

The World’s Blind Spot: Nigeria

Our founder Rebecca Tinsley reflects on N4A’s recent trip to Nigeria.

Filed Under: News / Boko Haram, conflict, counseling, Counselling, mental health, Nigeria, northeast Nigeria, psychosocial support

08-Dec-2016

When Information = Power

This Human Rights Day we’re remembering the importance of education

Filed Under: News / 10 December, civil war, education, genocide, human rights, human rights day, Rwanda, Uganda, UN, war, women's economic empowerment

10-Nov-2016

Rwandan Women Reap What They Sow

Gradutes of our DFID project in Rwanda have seen huge farming success!

Filed Under: News / cooperative, DFID, genocide, graduate, IGA, income generating activity, income generation, land of a thousand hills, Rwanda

05-Sep-2016

Even In The Best Families

We are helping people in northern Uganda access treatment for mental illnesses.

Filed Under: News / civil war, Counselling, healthcare, JFK, Kennedy, lobotomy, mental health, psychiatry, Rosemary Kennedy, rural, Uganda

05-May-2016

Choosing The Right Messenger

Working with clan leaders in northern Uganda

Filed Under: News / Acholi, clan, clan leader, Counselling, Joseph Kony, LRA, mental health, northern Uganda, post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, trauma

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