In our crisis-ridden world, people’s mental well-being is suffering greatly. Low-income countries in particular lack professional staff, and mental health issues are often taboo. This urgently needs to change.

A critical gap remains when it comes to understanding the specific impacts of climate change on mental health. A study reveals alarming rates of anxiety and depression among young people in southern Madagascar.

When people return from a visit to Africa, you often hear them comment that young people in particular seem so happy despite the hardships and poverty they face. Is this really the case?