Webinars

 

Humanity in Gaza

Panelists explore Gaza’s cycles of trauma, recovery, and re-traumatization

Panelists:

  • Samah Jabr: Head of the Mental Health Unit within the Palestinian Ministry of Health; founding member, Palestine-Global Mental Health Network
  • Ahmed Alnaouq: Palestinian journalist; co-founder of We Are Not Numbers
  • Steve Sosebee: Founder and President, Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund
  • Alice Rothchild (moderator): Author, filmmaker, and Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School (Ret’d); founder, Jewish Voice for Peace Health Advisory Council

Cosponsored by the Gaza Mental Health Foundation and supported by Grassroots International

Speakers: 

  • Dr. Alice Rothchild is a retired ob-gyn, author and filmmaker who last visited Gaza in August 2023 as part of a delegation focused on human rights
  • Dr. Othman Mohammed is a child psychiatrist, born and raised as a refugee in Lebanon, currently Assistant Professor of Psychiatry with UMASS Chan Med School-Baystate

Blockade, Bombings, and Continuing Trauma: Assessing Mental Health in Gaza

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
featuring Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei (Gaza Community Mental Health Programme), Ghada Majadli (Physicians for Human Rights Israel), and Razzan Quran (George Washington University) in conversation with Dr. Yara Asi (FMEP Non-resident Fellow)
source: FMEP