Healing and Human Rights: A Blog by the Center for Victims of Torture
Monday, November 6, 2017
Posted in Torture Rehabilitation, Global Health, Immigration, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Refugees
Elizabeth Mbatha Muli, MSc, psychotherapist/trainer, CVT Nairobi, writes about her work with Dina, a teenage mother who survived abduction, captivity and escape, and found healing at CVT.
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Thursday, November 2, 2017
Ahmad Al-Shouly, social services manager with CVT Jordan, highlights the most profound aspects of his work
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Elizabeth Mbatha Muli, MSc, psychotherapist/trainer, CVT Nairobi, gave this speech at CVT's 2017 Restoring Hope Breakfast, describing her work with refugee survivors of torture.
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Thursday, October 19, 2017
A Backyard Farm, which designs and installs herb and vegetable gardens in residential lawns throughout the Twin Cities, recently donated raised gardening beds to CVT’s St. Paul Healing Center.
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Monday, October 16, 2017
Posted in Human Rights, Refugees, Minnesota
Curt Goering, CVT executive director, gave this speech at the CVT Restoring Hope Breakfast – October 12, 2107.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Posted in Torture Rehabilitation, Human Rights, Global Health, Immigration, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Refugees
Paul Orieny, senior clinical advisor for mental health, and Neal Porter, director of international services, comment on the need for care for one million refugees newly arrived in Uganda.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Posted in Human Rights
CVT responds with sadness to the death of M.Cherif Bassiouni, a globally recognized champion of the rights of victims of torture.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Posted in Torture Rehabilitation, Human Rights, Global Health, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Refugees
Fawn Bernhardt-Norvell, CVT director of development, met with 9 women clients on a recent donor trip to CVT Jordan and reflects on the insight they shared with her.
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Henock Tesfa Keno, administration/finance manager, CVT Ethiopia, writes about the important role of every person at CVT in ensuring sustained, effective care for those who have survived torture.
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Jim Wolford, co-owner and chief executive officer of Atomic Data, hopes that his company's sponsorship of CVT's Restoring Hope Breakfast will inspire other businesses to participate.
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