Building thriving communities: Promoting brain and mental health

Countries in the Global South, including Pakistan, face growing mental health challenges driven by demographic transitions, climate change, migration, and socio-economic instability. Yet, amidst these pressures lies immense potential for innovation, resilience, and culturally grounded solutions.

This conference brings together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and communities to share ideas and build inclusive systems that protect and promote mental and brain health across the lifespan. Join the Movement: From November 3rd to 5th, 2025, the Brain and Mind (BMI) International Conference 2025 brings together experts, researchers, policymakers, and community leaders to address the pressing issues in brain health and mental health. This year’s conference focuses on reimagining how to build building thriving communities, through promotion of brain health and mental health in the Global South.​​​​

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Thank you to our partners

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  • Rooziman Shah_ Nighat Akbar Shah
  • Rupani Foundation
  • Janmohamed Family
  • CFAW
  • PHC Global
  • Abbott
  • Pharm Evo​​
  • Danish Safina​​​