IMARP - Improving Mental Health for Affected and Vulnerable Population

Project area:

Provinces of Phnom Penh, Kampong Chang, Battambang, Siem Reap and Kampong Speu

Period:

12/2022 - 05/2026

Partner:

EMDR Cambodia

Funding by:

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and Aktion Deutschland Hilft

The issue:

The central problem is that although the civil war in Cambodia has been over for four decades, it continues to have a very negative impact on the mental health of the Cambodian population in the present and will do the same for the next generation. 
 

Examples of activities:

Training on psychotherapeutic counselling and care methods.

Establishment/rehabilitation and equipment of 21 counselling rooms in 16 district health centres and 5 provincial hospitals

Trauma counselling for 1,000 vulnerable people with trauma-related mental health problems from 21 target communities.

Number of people we reach:

Direct: 5,751 people