ondon, UK, October 9, 2023 — Alongside its annual Wellbeing Forum in London and on the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Diplomatic Courier announced a new partnership with citiesRISE to dive deep into the holistic aspects of mental health and wellbeing. This collaboration is focused on bringing global attention to non-traditional partnerships, innovations, and research evidence that are ushering in the future of mental health and wellbeing for young people.
The partnership will kick off with a new editorial channel titled “Mental Health, Reframed: Seeking collective wellbeing in collaboration with citiesRISE,” devoted to publishing stories focused on mental health and wellbeing. The platform serves as a vital resource, spotlighting diverse strategies and initiatives that help people discover their own sense of hope, belonging, meaning and contribution. By telling these stories of transformation, “Mental Health, Reframed” offers a dynamic space for sharing ideas and inspiring positive change in cities and communities across the world.
“Individual and societal wellbeing are at an inflection point,” said Ana C. Rold, Diplomatic Courier’s Publisher and CEO. “There is growing recognition of the importance of more integrative and holistic approaches to wellbeing, an achievement we credit to the powerful convening of the annual Wellbeing Forum, which brings to the conversation all stakeholders dedicated and invested in human flourishing. We are thrilled that citiesRISE shares this vision and look forward to advancing important editorial and research together in the years to come.”
“citiesRISE is excited to combine our deep experience in mental health and wellbeing and Diplomatic Courier’s global networks and reach cutting across multiple issue areas,” said Moitreyee Sinha, CEO and Founder of citiesRISE. “Together, we will spread intergenerational insights from diverse sectors and cultures to reframe mental health as foundational to every person’s life and to our collective wellbeing.”
The citiesRISE platform is transforming mental health globally through local innovation, coalition building, and youth-driven action. citiesRISE is calling on young leaders, policymakers, innovators, researchers, and other stakeholders in cities and communities around the world to join Centered Cities, a global movement fostering inner development for collective wellbeing.
About Diplomatic Courier: Diplomatic Courier is a global media affairs network spanning 182 countries and six continents, connecting global publics to leaders in international affairs, diplomacy, social good, technology, business, and more. Our think tank, World in 2050, convenes multi-stakeholders in the private and public sectors through a series of global summits and forums, educational material, research papers and reports, and digital and print media.
About citiesRISE: citiesRISE was founded in 2017 as a multi-stakeholder initiative to respond to the immense scale and complexity of challenges and opportunities in youth mental health and wellbeing. citiesRISE has designed, evaluated, and scaled multiple mental health and wellbeing innovations through a network of city hubs spanning India, Kenya, Colombia, and the U.S. citiesRISE has also built a community of practice of over 60 innovators in over 20 countries, and brought together a multi-sectoral, transdisciplinary coalition of partners to initiate the co-creation of the Centered Cities Framework and seeding the global Centered Cities movement.
For questions on this media advisory please contact us at press@diplomaticourier.org.
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Diplomatic Courier and citiesRISE Announce New Partnership to Advance Wellbeing
October 8, 2023
Alongside its annual Wellbeing Forum in London and on the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Diplomatic Courier announced a new partnership with citiesRISE to dive deep into the holistic aspects of mental health and wellbeing.
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ondon, UK, October 9, 2023 — Alongside its annual Wellbeing Forum in London and on the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Diplomatic Courier announced a new partnership with citiesRISE to dive deep into the holistic aspects of mental health and wellbeing. This collaboration is focused on bringing global attention to non-traditional partnerships, innovations, and research evidence that are ushering in the future of mental health and wellbeing for young people.
The partnership will kick off with a new editorial channel titled “Mental Health, Reframed: Seeking collective wellbeing in collaboration with citiesRISE,” devoted to publishing stories focused on mental health and wellbeing. The platform serves as a vital resource, spotlighting diverse strategies and initiatives that help people discover their own sense of hope, belonging, meaning and contribution. By telling these stories of transformation, “Mental Health, Reframed” offers a dynamic space for sharing ideas and inspiring positive change in cities and communities across the world.
“Individual and societal wellbeing are at an inflection point,” said Ana C. Rold, Diplomatic Courier’s Publisher and CEO. “There is growing recognition of the importance of more integrative and holistic approaches to wellbeing, an achievement we credit to the powerful convening of the annual Wellbeing Forum, which brings to the conversation all stakeholders dedicated and invested in human flourishing. We are thrilled that citiesRISE shares this vision and look forward to advancing important editorial and research together in the years to come.”
“citiesRISE is excited to combine our deep experience in mental health and wellbeing and Diplomatic Courier’s global networks and reach cutting across multiple issue areas,” said Moitreyee Sinha, CEO and Founder of citiesRISE. “Together, we will spread intergenerational insights from diverse sectors and cultures to reframe mental health as foundational to every person’s life and to our collective wellbeing.”
The citiesRISE platform is transforming mental health globally through local innovation, coalition building, and youth-driven action. citiesRISE is calling on young leaders, policymakers, innovators, researchers, and other stakeholders in cities and communities around the world to join Centered Cities, a global movement fostering inner development for collective wellbeing.
About Diplomatic Courier: Diplomatic Courier is a global media affairs network spanning 182 countries and six continents, connecting global publics to leaders in international affairs, diplomacy, social good, technology, business, and more. Our think tank, World in 2050, convenes multi-stakeholders in the private and public sectors through a series of global summits and forums, educational material, research papers and reports, and digital and print media.
About citiesRISE: citiesRISE was founded in 2017 as a multi-stakeholder initiative to respond to the immense scale and complexity of challenges and opportunities in youth mental health and wellbeing. citiesRISE has designed, evaluated, and scaled multiple mental health and wellbeing innovations through a network of city hubs spanning India, Kenya, Colombia, and the U.S. citiesRISE has also built a community of practice of over 60 innovators in over 20 countries, and brought together a multi-sectoral, transdisciplinary coalition of partners to initiate the co-creation of the Centered Cities Framework and seeding the global Centered Cities movement.
For questions on this media advisory please contact us at press@diplomaticourier.org.
