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Home » News » Page 11

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

19-Apr-2016

I’m OK, You’re OK

Talking about mental health in Rwanda

Filed Under: News / anxiety, Counselling, depression, mental health, post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, Rwanda, superstition, therapy, trauma, witch doctor

03-Mar-2016

It’s A Guy Thing

How working with men empowers women in Rwanda

Filed Under: News / Aspire, empowerment, international women's day, men for women, positive masculinity, Rwanda, women's empowerment

29-Jan-2016

Arriving In The Land Of A Thousand Hills

Di McCann, mother of N4A Executive Director Sophie McCann, visited our projects in 2015.

Filed Under: News / 1994 genocide, agriculture, Aspire, child-headed households, Rwanda, Rwandan genocide, women in development, women's empowerment

29-Jan-2016

‘Mama Sophia’ In Uganda

Di McCann, mother of N4A Executive Director Sophie McCann, visited our projects in 2015.

Filed Under: News / Acholi, bees, civil war, honey, LRA, Patongo, PCCO, peanuts, pigs, trauma, Uganda

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