YMWB - Youth Mental Well-being

<< Objectives >>The YMWB project aims to enhance mental health support for youth, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. Key objectives include equipping youth workers and educators with tools to address emotional regulation and resilience, through trainings and a comprehensive manual on youth mental well-being. The project seeks to raise awareness of mental health issues and ensure long-term sustainability by integrating resources into ongoing practices, ultimately creating a lasting positive impact<< Implementation >>The YMWB project will implement several key activities, including training for youth professionals, focused on emotional regulation strategies; a comprehensive guideline on youth mental well-being. Outreach through workshops and social media will raise awareness about youth mental health issues, while community events will gather feedback to ensure developed tools effectively meet the needs of young people, fostering support and resilience.<< Results >>The YMWB project is expected to enhance the capacity of youth workers and educators to support young people's mental health, particularly in emotional regulation. We anticipate the development of a manual that provides practical strategies for addressing youth mental health challenges. We also aim to implement a training for trainers on how to utilise the developed guidelines, hence increasing awareness on these issues among stakeholders.