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Sustainability
A case study

A family’s blessing

Psychologists’ own mental templates can distort their assessments of people from different backgrounds

Cultural specificity

Cultural determinants of ‘reality’

In many cultures, the only acceptable way to express mental distress is to point to a physical problem

Public health

Preventable diseases

Malawi’s health sector is doing a good job in combatting neglected tropical diseases

Blog

Sudan is not China

Western media under-estimate the extent to which China opened up under authoritarian rule after the Tiananmen Square massacre

Vocational training

Front-face customer care

Why vocational training matters in Nairobi’s public-transport industry, and why young women in particular deserve job opportunities

Development finance

Principles traded for efficiency

A new study finds that the AIIB may undermine multilateral bank standards, and that Europe’s members can save them

Inequality

How addictive behaviours are linked to inequality

A new book by two British scholars explores the negative impacts that social inequality has on mental health

Universities

International network

LMU’s Center for International Health cooperates with universities around the world

Mental distress

Workplace violence

Students of an international Masters course are doing research on mental- health risks at the workplace

Environmentalism

More satisfaction and happiness

Many young climate activists will find Mike Berners-Lee’s new book “There is no planet B” useful

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