Heal thy neighbor
Mental health services recruit locals to help residents of poor and war-torn countries
HOPEFUL HELP A psychosocial worker in Burundi in 2005 assists a boy with epilepsy and his father with mental health and epilepsy treatment.
Peter Ventevogel/HealthNet TPO
Nearly all the women of Mohmandara, a village in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, met at a local health clinic one day in 2005.