CONFERENCES AND EVENTS

Careers in Global Mental Health
NIMH and the Office for Research on Disparities & Global Mental Health
Bethesda, MD
July 30, 2010

World Psychiatric Association International Congress
Global Psychiatry at the Frontier: Sharing the Future
Beijing, China
September 1-5, 2010

International Mental Health Short Courses
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the World Federation for Mental Health
London, UK
August 23-27, 2010

Refocus on Recovery 2010 Conference
London, UK
September 20-22, 2010

Advanced Seminar in International Trauma Studies
New York, NY
September 2010 - May 2011

Mental Health in a Socio-cultural Perspective
Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
October 5-7  2010

The 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry: Promoting the Integration of Health and Mental Health
World Psychiatric Association Marrakech, Morocco
October 23-27, 2010

The 6th World Conference on the Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Mental and Behavioral Disorders 
Washington, DC
November 17-19, 2010

Certificate Course: Mental Health in Complex Emergencies
Center for International Health & Cooperation (CIHC)
Goa, India
December 4-17, 2010

Bystanders No More: Psychotherapeutic Dialogues for the Politically Silenced
New York Academy of Medicine
New York, NY
May 13-15, 2011

IX European Network For Mental Health Service Evaluation (ENMESH) International Conference
Ulm, Germany
June 23-25, 2011

The 15th World Congress of Psychiatry
Buenos Aires, Argentina
September 18-22, 2011

World Congress of the World Federation of Mental Health (WFMH)
Capetown, South Africa
September 17-21, 2011

RESEARCH AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Funding for International Mental Health Research Hubs in LAMIC
Applications for Collaborative Hubs for International Research in Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (U19) have been published in the NIH guide.

International Society for Mental Health Online announces a call for submissions for original student research in online mental health.
Deadline: June 30, 2010

The World Psychiatric Association will fund an international project involving research centers in psychiatry and at least one other medical specialty
Deadline: June 30, 2010

Fogarty International Center - National Institutes of Health, A comprehensive compilation of international funding opportunities in biomedical and behavioral research
Search for funding by category

NIH Partners with PEPFAR to Strengthen Medical Education in Africa Funding Opportunity

Fogarty International Research Collaboration Award

ARTICLES

The WHO World Mental Health Surveys: Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
Am J Psychiatry 167:354-355
March 2010

Long-term mental health of Vietnamese refugees in the aftermath of trauma
The British Journal of Psychiatry 196: 122-125
2010

Mental Health and the Development Agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa
Psychiatr Serv 61:229-234
March 2010

Research Capacity for Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results of a Mapping Project
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 198 (1): 82-83
January 2010