Breaking the Stigma of Children and Mental Illness During Mental Health Awareness Month
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ It s okay to not be okay. Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness, even children. Rukshana Ilahi, director of special education at National Heritage Academies, shares that you can be young and still struggle.
Fifty percent of all lifetime cases of mental illness begin by age 14, with an average 8-10-year gap between initial symptoms and intervention. In the life of a child, those are critical developmental years.
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Restoring Livelihoods through Culture in Yemen: International Conference on UNESCO-EU cash-for-work project
On 26 and 27 May, UNESCO and the European Union will host an online conference, Restoring Livelihoods Through Culture in Yemen bringing together key stakeholders, implementation partners and young Yemenis, who will explore ways to engage youth to revive Yemen’s rich cultural heritage.
Participants will take stock of progress in implementing the Cash for Work: Promoting Livelihood Opportunities for Urban Youth in Yemen project, launched by UNESCO and the European Union in partnership with the Social Fund for Development in Yemen in September 2018.
By combining social protection and urban rehabilitation, UNESCO is working to provide Yemenis with access to livelihoods, strengthen their economic resilience and skills, and promote social cohesion.
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Indoor location offers one-of-a-kind training facility for ZT Baseball and other athletes, with access to star players, coaches and the latest technology in sports training for youth baseball players
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