1. PSYCHOSOCIAL WORKING GROUP Democratic Republic of Congo

2. DRC, South Kivu Province

3. PROCESS Collaboration with the Provincial Mental Health Division (WCH as co-lead) ToR for the PSWG Launch: April 2010 Monthly meeting, hosted by the Government 25/30 participants Creation of other sub-groups Field research on psychosocial approaches Harmonized training material

4. CHALLENGES Focus on highest levels of the pyramid Community reintegration process as one of the main gaps Overemphasis on PTSD No clear understanding about psychosocial issues No regulations No harmonized approach

5. Please come to DRC for a Training on IASC Guidelines!!