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5/5/2025 —Ukraine, Czech Republic Sign Mental Health Pact

The agreement links Ukraine’s national mental health program, “How Are You?”, with the Czech Republic’s National Institute of Mental Health.

by  Kyiv Post 

Czech President Petr Pavel (R) and his wife Eva (L), stand for the Ukrainian national anthem with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (2nd R) and his wife Elena during the welcoming ceremony in front of Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP)

Ukraine and the Czech Republic signed a memorandum on Sunday, May 4, to expand cooperation on mental health services, Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska reported on X. 

The agreement, signed by Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Liashko and his Czech counterpart, Vlastimil Válek, links Ukraine’s national mental health program, “How Are You?”, with the Czech Republic’s National Institute of Mental Health.

The initiative aims to strengthen trauma care, research, and mental health resilience in the face of war-related challenges.

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