Scaling Psychological Interventions in Refugee Child Protection - Oral Presentation

This oral presentation, Healing Minds, Protecting Futures: Scaling Psychological Interventions in Refugee Child Protection, was presented by Jane Rachell Cari, MHPSS Specialist, World Vision International at the Bold Ideas for Brighter Futures Conference on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, held in Cape Town, South Africa from 18–20 May 2026.

The presentation highlights the impact of mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) interventions for children aged 10–15 years living in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement in Uganda, demonstrating how scalable, evidence-based approaches can strengthen child protection and improve mental health outcomes in humanitarian settings.