4th September 2023, Kathmandu.

Adolescent girls and boys from seven provinces gathered at the head office of CWIN-Nepal, to identify and learn about the mental health related issues in the age group.  14 adolescent girls and boys along with 4 volunteers joined the orientation. Dr. Jasmine Ma, the director of Children and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Kanti Children’s Hospital shed light on identifying the mental health related issues, and approaches adolescents can make to receive help. The participants were informed about the toll free number 166001 10666 and the Child Helpline number 1098 to contact in case of need.  The participants also discussed about the ChatBot “Ma Chhu Ni”, which can me accessed through Facebook