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WEBINAR | Life stressors and youth mental health in low- and middle-income countries

Evidence, trends, and implications
30 March 2026
10:00 - 12:00

You are warmly invited to join the upcoming webinar, hosted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in partnership with the Science for Africa (SFA) Foundation.

The webinar will:

1. Advance a culturally grounded, research-informed understanding of youth mental health.

2. Explore how mental health drivers develop over time.

3. Identify and discuss scalable school-based and community-based intervention models.

4. Strengthen intersectoral collaboration between research institutions, academia, government departments, funders, and youth organisations.

5. Position youth mental health as a cross-border health diplomacy priority in LMIC (lower and middle income countries) contexts.

Date: 30 March 2026

Time: 10:00 –12:00

Venue: Online

Registration link: Click here

Event enquiries: Mtsaoane@hsrc.ac.za