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Work and Initiative

Work and Initiative

Extensive advocacy, research and communications work in HIV, tuberculosis (TB), mental health, and healthcare systems, with a focus on creating sustainable and equitable health policies and programs.

Public Health  & Policy

Contributions to major publications on public health, development, and human rights, politics, art  history, popular culture highlighting systemic issues and policy solutions.

Writing

Work on mental health advocacy and program design. Founder of The Raahat Project, promoting mental well-being for LGBTQIA++  and other marginalised communities through resources, support, and research.

Mental Health

Collaborations with governments,  start-ups, communities, and policymakers to improve access to equitable health services,and participation of communities.  

Social Impact & Community Engagement

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Public Health Specialist | Writer | Activist / Mental Health Advocate

Chapal Mehra is a public health specialist, queer writer, activist and mental health advocate dedicated to addressing critical issues in public health, infectious diseases, queer, and human rights. With expertise in policy, advocacy, and social impact, his work amplifies marginalized voices and promotes equity, in development and  health issues. He is also the Founder of The Raahat Project!

Public Health  & Policy

Extensive advocacy, research and communications work in HIV, tuberculosis (TB), mental health, and healthcare systems, with a focus on creating sustainable and equitable health policies and programs.

Writing

Contributions to major publications on public health, development, and human rights, politics, art  history, popular culture highlighting systemic issues and policy solutions.

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WhatsApp Image 2025-07-01 at 13.34.10.jpeg

Public Health Specialist | Writer | Activist / Mental Health Advocate

Chapal Mehra is a public health specialist, queer writer, activist and mental health advocate dedicated to addressing critical issues in public health, infectious diseases, queer, and human rights. With expertise in policy, advocacy, and social impact, his work amplifies marginalized voices and promotes equity, in development and  health issues. He is also the Founder of The Raahat Project!

Mental Health

Work on mental health advocacy and program design. Founder of The Raahat Project, promoting mental well-being for LGBTQIA++  and other marginalised communities through resources, support, and research.

Social Impact & Community Engagement

Collaborations with governments,  start-ups, communities, and policymakers to improve access to equitable health services,and participation of communities.  

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