Event
Bridging Evidence and Implementation: Partnerships for Sustainable Mental Health Impact

A webinar featuring tested mental health interventions as illustrative examples within a broader discussion on integration and sustainability.
This webinar will feature tested mental health interventions as illustrative examples within a broader discussion on integration and sustainability. Cohosted by Columbia Global Centers and Columbia World Projects, it will highlight community-based organizations that have partnered with Columbia University, providing a platform to present practical, short-term, and low-cost interventions implemented in mobile and humanitarian settings.
The discussion will explore how partners adopt evidence-based interventions, integrate them into existing operations, and sustain them over time.
Panelists:
- Sabrina Hermosilla (Assistant Professor of Population and Family Health, Columbia University)
- Claire Greene (Assistant Professor of Population and Family Health, Columbia University)
- Charles Branas (Gelman Professor of Epidemiology and Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University)
- Manaswi Sangraula (Assistant Professor of Population and Family Health, Columbia University)
Moderator:
- Lena Helen Verdeli (Associate Professor of Psychology and Education, Teachers College; Founder and Director, Teachers College Global Mental Health Lab)
Community Partners:
- Veneactiva (Peru)
- International Medical Corps (Jordan)
- Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (Nepal)
- Professor Evangelia Ntzani (University of Ioannina School of Medicine; CESH, Brown University School of Public Health)
- HIAS - Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (Colombia/Ecuador)