- Guides
Youth Voices: A Guide to Meaningful Youth Engagement in Mental Health Funding
The “Youth Voices” report, developed by the Being Initiative, explores the practical realities of meaningful engagement and shares lessons after…
Read moreThe “Youth Voices” report, developed by the Being Initiative, explores the practical realities of meaningful engagement and shares lessons after two years of partnership with youth advisors. It offers strategies for funders to meaningfully include young people at every stage of the funding cycle.
This report makes one thing clear: leaving young people out of mental health funding decisions is not only harmful but also a missed opportunity to make an impact.
The Being Initiative is hosted by Grand Challenges Canada* and is funded by Fondation Botnar* with advocacy work led by United**.
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- Datasets
Atlas of Longitudinal Studies
The Atlas of Longitudinal Datasets, launched by King’s College London in January 2025 with support from Wellcome*, MQ Mental Health…
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IAMHRF 2020 Funding Landscape Report
By setting funding levels and programs, policymakers and funders directly influence what kind of research is being conducted, where and…
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Understanding Decision-Making and Barriers In The Mental Health R&D ecosystem
It is well appreciated that the pace and scale of investment in mental health R&D does not match the need….
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GALENOS Open-Access Evidence Synthesis Platform
GALENOS (Global Alliance for Living Evidence on aNxiety, depressiOn, and pSychosis) is a living, open-access evidence platform funded by Wellcome*…
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UK Mental Health Platform
The UK Mental Health Platform (MHP), coordinated by the University of Edinburgh and funded through UK Research and Innovation (UKRI*),…
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