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Carles Alastuey Sagarra

Carles Alastuey Sagarra

Psychopedagogue and Vice-President of the Association After Suicide - Association of Survivors (DSAS, from the catalan Després del Suïcidi - Associació de Supervivents).

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Suicide prevention: the need to change strategy

The silence that surrounds suicidal behaviour has contributed to ignorance and stigma being the usual way of dealing with this tragic situation.

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"Not necessarily a space with swings and goals, but places where you don't have to produce, compete, buy or demonstrate anything. A bench in the square. A library. A neighborhood association." 

On 17 January, a new global treaty entered into force that finally allows countries to establish marine protected areas on the high seas—ocean regions that lie beyond the jurisdiction of any single nation.

Youth literature can help LGBTI youth recognize themselves without feeling exposed. Reading stories about identity, doubt, fear, and hope can open up necessary conversations with families, teachers, and educational settings.