Let's talk about mental health (and other things) - Jiyan Foundation Podcast - Jiyan Foundation For Human Rights

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Kurdistan-Iraq is a diverse place, rich with different cultures and religions that are too often isolated from one...

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Stigma and a lack of access to mental health treatment is a global issue of special significance in Iraq and Syria...

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Jîyan is the Kurdish word for life.

Jiyan Foundation supports survivors of human rights violations, promotes democratic values and protects fundamental freedoms with programs in Iraq, Kurdistan-Iraq and Northern Syria.

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