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Mental Health in Schools
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Education for School Affairs Nawaf Al-Ajarmeh said that mental health in schools is a cornerstone of education quality and Jordan’s future. He stressed that psychological safety and a sense of belonging strengthen students’ learning, participation, and creativity. He called for a preventive approach that builds social and emotional skills and helps curb violence and bullying, as well as empowering teachers and counsellors to identify psychological distress and provide support. He also called for psychosocial and educational services to be firmly embedded in inclusive school environments. He made the remarks at the opening of a regional dialogue in Amman attended by experts from six countries. The event is organized by the ministries of education and health in partnership with JICA and EMPHNET, and includes workshops, panel sessions, and field visits to schools and healthcare centres.
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