Blog / 2021
- AJO (20)
- Alliance in Action (33)
- Alliance News (6)
- Coming Together for Action (CT4A) (11)
- Did You Know? (1)
- GA Resources (6)
- Impact Series (2)
- Looking Back, Moving Forward (2)
- Perspectives (16)
- Policy & Advocacy (104)
Position Statement on Children Returning to In-Person School During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Impact on Mental Health and Well-being
Introduction The Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice is committed to the mental health and well-being of children, families,…
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…
Youth Well-Being in a Digital World
During Mental Health Month, the Global Alliance co-sponsored Youth Well-Being in a Digital World: The Roles of Schools and Communities along with: The…
The Built Environment, Mental Health, and Health Equity: What Are We Missing?
It’s that time of year where longer days and warmer weather means summer is here. Have you been spending time outdoors?…
Resolution on the Inclusion of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services in HIV/AIDS Programming
Excerpt Forty years after the first cases of HIV were reported, substantial evidence demonstrates the prevalence of HIV is significantly higher…
Lessons from Global Settlements During the Pandemic: Recognizing the 70th Anniversary of the Refugee Convention
When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, disastrous consequences were feared for refugees residing in overcrowded camps. These…
Meet an AJO Researcher: Robin Kowalski
Meet Robin Kowalski, Ph.D.—Centennial Professor of Psychology at Clemson University and lead author of the study published in AJO, “Racial differences in…
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…