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AkiDwA has launched a report, Let’s Talk: Mental Health Experiences of Migrant Women.

January 30, 2020

Today, 30th January 2020, AkiDwA has launched our new report, Let’s Talk: Mental Health Experiences of Migrant Women. Report researcher and author, Anne Carpenter held focus group discussions and conversations with women in 2019, and the report captures the lived mental health experiences of women under the Refugee Resettlement Programme and women living in Direct Provision. The research reveals that many migrant women struggle with the loss of agency and autonomy that comes with the asylum ...
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