World Mental Health Day: WHO Urges Africa to Prioritise Mental Wellbeing in Crises

On World Mental Health Day 2025, the WHO urges African nations to prioritise mental health in emergencies, from conflicts to pandemics and natural disasters. Mental health expert Kunle Pelemo discusses the triggers of psychological crises, the integration of mental health services into disaster response, and strategies to reduce stigma while improving access to care. The discussion also explores whether lessons from the world’s happiest nations can help build a mentally resilient Africa. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel:    / newscentraltvafrica   for more videos Follow News Central on: Facebook:   / newscentralafrica   Twitter:   / newscentraltv   Instagram:   / newscentraltv   LinkedIn:   / feed   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@newscentraltv TikTok:   / newscentraltv   For more content, go to: https://newscentral.africa #NewsCentral #Nigeria #Politics #AfricaFirst #Africa #News #WestAfrica #ECOWAS #Government #Governance