Jina Moore Ngarambe

Nov 20, 2024 | harvardpublichealth.org | Jina Moore Ngarambe

<h1>Adding mental health workers to emergency response reduces violence</h1><p>Ryan Levi, a reporter for <em>Tradeoffs</em>, talks about Durham's HEART program.</p><p>Written by Jina Moore Ngarambe</p><p>This <a rel="canonical" href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/mental-health/tradeoffs-reporter-on-reducing-excessive-force-in-public-safety/">article</a> originally appeared in<a href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/">Harvard Public Health magazine</a>.

Sep 22, 2024 | newyorker.com | Jina Moore Ngarambe |J. Lester Feder

In the spring of 2012, members of a militia known as Ansar Dine seized control of Timbuktu, in Mali. The militia, which was working with Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, meant to restore “proper” Islam to a city it saw as corrupted by secular influence. It forbade women from wearing jewelry, leaving the house at night, being alone with men other than their husbands, and even from speaking to their own brothers-in-law and cousins.

Jul 31, 2024 | harvardpublichealth.org | Jina Moore Ngarambe

Written by Jina Moore Ngarambe Read Time 7 min On its face, Profiles in Mental Health Courage is a book about the personal. Award-winning medical journalist Stephen Fried and former congressman and mental health advocate Patrick J. Kennedy spent hundreds of hours in conversation with people—some of them famous, most of them more ordinary—living with mental illness and its consequences. In the introduction, the authors write, “The inability of people to understand the actual challenges of...

Jun 26, 2024 | harvardpublichealth.org | Jina Moore Ngarambe

<h1>Inside CRISPR’s gene editing revolution</h1><p>Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize for inventing a powerful gene editing technology. What comes next for CRISPR?</p><p>Written by Jina Moore Ngarambe</p><p>This <a rel="canonical" href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/tech-innovation/inside-crisprs-gene-editing-revolution/">article</a> originally appeared in<a href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/">Harvard Public Health magazine</a>.

Mar 21, 2024 | harvardpublichealth.org | Jina Moore Ngarambe

Written by Jina Moore Ngarambe Published March 21, 2024 Read Time 5 min Fatima Maada Bio is an actress, a writer, and the first lady of Sierra Leone—but before anything else, she is an activist. Inspired by her personal experience and the stories of girls and women she has met across her country, Bio has led campaigns against gender-based violence, rape, and the sexual exploitation of children. Her flagship campaign, “Hands Off Our Girls,” launched in 2018; one year later, her husband...