SEEU Hosts Second Session of ChallengeEU Youth Mental Health Initiative in Skopje
Following its successful launch in Tetovo, the ChallengeEU Youth Mental Health Initiative continued its momentum with a second impactful session held at the South East European University (SEEU) Skopje campus on April 2. The event opened with a focus on the ODEI initiative, led by Prof. Arta Mero in her role as ODEI Officer. She reaffirmed the university’s commitment to the values of Opportunity, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, emphasizing that mental health is an essential component of a truly inclusive academic community. Impact Lab in focus: Led by Prof. Shpresa Alija, the session provided students with clear pathways to access the Lab’s resources. The discussion highlighted the vital role of the M.A.R.K.E.T. Officer in bridging the gap between institutional research and the student community, ensuring that support is genuinely accessible. Expert clinical insights: Prof. Dr. Naser Durmishi, a distinguished neuropsychiatrist and SEEU professor, delivered an in-depth overview of the neurological trends and stressors unique to Generation Z. His lecture offered valuable clinical insights and practical strategies for building resilience in an increasingly complex world. With both the Tetovo and Skopje sessions now concluded, the ChallengeEU initiative has successfully sparked a vital cross-campus dialogue, ensuring that mental health remains at the forefront of the student experience.
