Adolescent Mental Health Summit

Time	Activity
7:45AM - 8:30AM	Registration & Warm-Up Arrival, registration, and entertainment Exhibition and live-streaming
8:30AM - 9.30AM	Opening Ceremony Kenyan National Anthem & East African Anthem Reflections from the 1st Adolescent Mental Health Summit Session Chair: Dr. Lilian Otiso, LVCT Health Welcome remarks by conveners Rukiya Abdulrahman, Chief Officer, Public Health, Mombasa Dr. Irene Muchoki, Chief Officer, Medical Services, Nairobi Sponsors address Dr. Tommy Clark - Grassroot Soccer, Co-founder and CEO Walter S. Odhiambo - SOS CV Kenya, National Director Official opening of the Summit Dr. Swabah Ahmed Omar, CECM, Department of Health, Mombasa County Keynote speakers Dr. Mercy Karanja, Director of Mental Health, MoH Elizabeth Otieno, Director of Education, MoE
9.30AM - 9:45AM	Young People's Perspectives on Mental Health Session Chair: Umi Said & Allan Sirima
9:45AM - 9.55AM	ENTERTAINMENT BREAK
10.00AM - 11:30AM	MindSKILLZ Innovation: Sport-Based Youth-led Intervention Session Chair: Elizabeth Okoth, Grassroot Soccer
11:30AM - 12:00PM	Networking Tea & Innovation Walk
12:00 - 12:30	How Sport fosters Resilience, emotional well-being, and community belonging Session Chair: Laura Brooks, Tackle
12:30 - 13:15	Policy Panel: Building systems that work for children & adolescents Session Chair: Dr. Lawrence Nderi, Mathari Teaching & Referral Hospital
13:15 - 14:00	Lunch & Networking
14:10 - 14:15	ENTERTAINMENT
14:15 - 15:00	Leave No Youth Behind Session Chair: Diana Gakii, SOS Children's Villages, Kenya
15:00 - 15:30	Digital Health for Adolescents & Young People Session Chair: Andrew Dallos, Grassroot Soccer & Elizabeth Naini, Nairobi County
15:30 - 16:00	Partnerships for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Session Chair: Stella Gitia, LVCT Health
16:00 - 16:30	Closing Plenary Session Chair: Dr. Salma Swaleh & Dr. Patrick Oyaro
16:30 - 17:45	Tea & Networking Guests leave at their own pleasure

Resources

- CAMH Summit Program 2025