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News & Events
The latest news from the AGMHI.
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2nd African Neuroscience & Psychiatry Summit
2nd African Neuroscience and Psychiatry Summit. 23-24 February 2024.
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South African Psychiatry, Issue 38
Reflections on the 6th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
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AGMHI Research Mentorship Pilot Program
Meet the inaugural cohort of research mentees for the AGMHI Research Mentorship Pilot Program
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Reflections from the UKZN Psychiatry Research Week
Reflections from the UKZN Psychiatry Research Week. 27 February - 3 March 2023.
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1st African Neuroscience & Psychiatry Summit
1st African Neuroscience and Psychiatry Summit. 24-26 February 2023.
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South African Psychiatry, Issue 32
Reflections from UKZN Registrars on the 5th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
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Women's Month 2021: Celebrating Phenomenal CHS Emerging Researchers
Dr. Saeeda Paruk, Senior psychiatrist and lecturer
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AGMHI highlighted in South African Psychiatry February 2020 Newsletter
This conference reinforced that possibilities are infinite when working in collaboration with the common goal to drastically improve the state of mental health in Africa.
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Psychiatry Research Week, 3-8 February 2020
On February 3-8, 2020, the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with the AGMHI, hosted a week-long research training for postgraduate students and registrars.
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AGMHI highlighted in UKZN's 2019 DOPE Magazine
3rd African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference in Cape Town, South Africa
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Increasing capacity, inclusivity and translation of psychiatric research and care
The Journal of Global Health, 20 October 2019
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3rd African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
The 3rd African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference took place in Cape Town, South Africa on 18-19 September 2019 at Century City Conference Centre. It was hosted by Boston Medical Center (BMC)/Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).