Addressing Psychological Effects of Armed Conflicts and Violence

– Name, position and email of the focal person

Rikke Ishøy, chief strategic advisor, riish@rodekors.dk

– Has your organisation taken action on the implementation of this pledge?

Yes

– Please describe the actions taken (including challenges encountered if there is any) and provide concrete examples (including written reports, programme information, photos and videos)

The DRC is part of a joint initiative together with IFRC, ICRC and Swedish RC promoting mental health and psycosocial support. DRC is actively seeking to place mental health and psycosocial support at the top of the agenda for the upcoming CoD. The aim is the development of a movement-wide policy.

Psycosocial support is a component of 33 international projects supported by the DRC whereof 11 has psycosocial support as its main area.

– Attached files (the size of the attachment should not exceed 10 Mb)

Danish Red Cross June 26, 2017 Denmark

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