The Ministry of Health, with support from UNICEF and Civil Society Partners, yesterday commemorated World Mental Health Day 2025. The event, which was held in Liquisa, helped to raise awareness about mental health issues, and encourage communities to desist from stigmatisation of people who are dealing with mental health challenges. H.E. José dos Reis Magno, Vice Minister of Health for Institutional Strengthening, Ms. Teija Vallandingham, UNICEF Deputy Representative, Mr. Fernando da Conceição, representative of the President of Municipal Authority of Liquica, attended the event alongside UN agencies, development partners and young people. As part of the celebration, the Tetum version of the 𝘖𝘯 𝘔𝘺 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥 (𝘖𝘔𝘔) – Season 1 Podcast was launched. This series was co-created with young people from Timor-Leste to strengthen mental health awareness, attitudes, and behaviors among youths. ©UNICEF Timor-Leste/2025/JTalimeta Teija Vallandingham Soumen Ray
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