The East African Psychology Conference
The University of Kisubi, Uganda Behavioral Health Alliance and partners invite you to register for the 6th East African Psychology Virtual Conference on the 5th-6th October 2020. Please register here prior to the event, and continue to share the invitation.
The conference theme is Holistic Healing within Community: Partnerships] Bridging Home, School and the Workplace around the Globe during COVID19.
The times for the joint virtual zoom meeting on Oct 5th and 6th are:
Wisconsin: 8:00am-10:00am CST
Nigeria: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Beni, DRC: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Uganda, Kenya, Somaliland: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Zoom information for October 5th and 6th:
The conference will be of an interdisciplinary nature, with participating partners throughout seven different countries. Our colleagues in Eastern and West Africa will have a measured and planned physical presence in groups at their respective sites while following Covid-19 precautions. On October 5th and 6th, we will have a virtual synchronous presence where all sites will be in a shared window of time to learn, share, and connect socially in the spirit of standing together.
COVID-19 has presented new global challenges, requiring continual adjustments and creative solutions in remaining connected and contributing in meaningful ways. We are grateful for the technology that allows us to contribute and grow in collaborative ways on a global scale. We would like to thank our partners at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Office of Global Health, for their technology assistance to make this event possible.
Conference Sub themes
- Community Mental Health & Sustainable Development Goals
- Indigenous/Cultural/Spiritual Healing Practices.
- Education and Youth Leadership: Restorative Justice, and Trauma Healing.
- Character-driven Leadership and Community Building
- Nurturing Community Safe spaces for post-conflict healing
- Holistic Health and Wealth: Mitigating disability by integrating work, identity and dignity
- Peace and Public Health: Rebuilding Community Resilience:
- Healing Primary and Secondary Trauma through Community Bonds.
- From Stigmatization to Belonging: Transforming Perceptions of Mental Health Across Home,
- School, Work and Community:
- Community Beliefs and Family Functioning: Suicide & Addiction
- Re-settlement: From Other to Brother/Sister
- Social Media & Digital Platforms: Opportunities & Hazards for Community and Public Health
- Cyber-bullying / Gaming Addiction / Exploitation
- Virtual communities for change
- Entrepreneurship
- Telemedicine and distance learning
For more Information Contact:
csenteza@unik.ac.ug | Tel +256(0)752 111 344 | +256(0)777 754 987 Link us up at www.unik.ac.ug/
The University of Kisubi, Uganda Behavioral Health Alliance and partners invite you to register for the 6th East African Psychology Virtual Conference on the 5th-6th October 2020. Please register here prior to the event, and continue to share the invitation.
The conference theme is Holistic Healing within Community: Partnerships] Bridging Home, School and the Workplace around the Globe during COVID19.
The times for the joint virtual zoom meeting on Oct 5th and 6th are:
Wisconsin: 8:00am-10:00am CST
Nigeria: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Beni, DRC: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Uganda, Kenya, Somaliland: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Zoom information for October 5th and 6th:
The conference will be of an interdisciplinary nature, with participating partners throughout seven different countries. Our colleagues in Eastern and West Africa will have a measured and planned physical presence in groups at their respective sites while following Covid-19 precautions. On October 5th and 6th, we will have a virtual synchronous presence where all sites will be in a shared window of time to learn, share, and connect socially in the spirit of standing together.
COVID-19 has presented new global challenges, requiring continual adjustments and creative solutions in remaining connected and contributing in meaningful ways. We are grateful for the technology that allows us to contribute and grow in collaborative ways on a global scale. We would like to thank our partners at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Office of Global Health, for their technology assistance to make this event possible.
Conference Sub themes
- Community Mental Health & Sustainable Development Goals
- Indigenous/Cultural/Spiritual Healing Practices.
- Education and Youth Leadership: Restorative Justice, and Trauma Healing.
- Character-driven Leadership and Community Building
- Nurturing Community Safe spaces for post-conflict healing
- Holistic Health and Wealth: Mitigating disability by integrating work, identity and dignity
- Peace and Public Health: Rebuilding Community Resilience:
- Healing Primary and Secondary Trauma through Community Bonds.
- From Stigmatization to Belonging: Transforming Perceptions of Mental Health Across Home,
- School, Work and Community:
- Community Beliefs and Family Functioning: Suicide & Addiction
- Re-settlement: From Other to Brother/Sister
- Social Media & Digital Platforms: Opportunities & Hazards for Community and Public Health
- Cyber-bullying / Gaming Addiction / Exploitation
- Virtual communities for change
- Entrepreneurship
- Telemedicine and distance learning
For more Information Contact:
csenteza@unik.ac.ug | Tel +256(0)752 111 344 | +256(0)777 754 987 Link us up at www.unik.ac.ug/
