ABOUT
The theme of the 5th conference is about fundamental rights for the victims of war. These casualties result in a migratory flow that exceeds the carrying capacity of the developed and underdeveloped countries, which currently enjoy peace and enviable economic stability. In the face of excessive suffering in refugee migration patterns in recent years and increasing uncertainty in countries in armed conflict, the high growth of young and unemployed populations in developing countries, uncertainty about political and economic future, growing unrest and fears in host countries around the world. All of these above-mentioned problems lead to fundamental questions about the overall mental health of its distressed populations that go beyond the skills of a single body of professionals and require transdisciplinary and cross-cultural approaches to solve the problems of global health, mediation and field conflict management in medical, social and humanitarian work.
4 Days of innovations and networking
Here’s the chance to learn from each other various examples of good clinical practice as well as policy practice. These 4 days will unfold as follow:
Zvi Zemishlany is a professor of Psychiatry in the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel. He was the chairman of the Department of
Dr. Clémentine KANAZAYIRE is Ph.D holder in Social Psychology from the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium and currently a Senior Lecturer and
Dr Biyong is specialized in adult general FMH (1998) and in Child and adolescent Psychiatry FMH (2002), University of Lausanne, Switzerland. His was C
Bessel A. van der Kolk, M.D. has been the Medical Director of The Trauma Center in Boston for the past 30 years. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at Bo
Marianne C. Kastrup is a board specialist in psychiatry and has a Ph D. She is former Medical Director of RCT and has been Head of the National Compet
Dr. Raymond Tempier is a full professor of psychiatry at the Faculty of The University of Ottawa and consultant in psychiatry at Montfort Hospital and
“ Prof. Sezibera specialises in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Child and Adolescent Traumatic Grief. He is an Associate Professor of Psyc
Vincent Chetail is the Founding Director of the Global Migration Centre and Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute of Interna
He had his medical training and psychiatric residency at Hacettepe University, Ankara (1972-1982). He worked at different state hospitals then as the
Yvonne KAYITESHONGA holds an MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology from the University of Paris 8. She is a practitioner in the field
Discover Kigali
Covered mainly by steep hills and deep valleys, with its highest point being Karisimbi in the Virunga mountains, also famously known as the ‘Land of a Thousand Hills’, The Remarkable’ Rwanda is defined by the huge Lake Kivu, a turquoise paradise and one of the few lakes in Africa where it is possible to swim.
Organizers
