Time
Main Hall Breakout Room 1 Breakout Room 2
7:45AM - 8:30AM
Registration and Login
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
8:30AM - 9.00AM
Entertainment
Prayers, Kenya National anthem & East African Anthem
Welcoming Remarks
9.00AM - 9:30AM
Young People's Perspectives on Mental Health
A panel discussion where young individuals share their experiences and challenges with mental health alongside insights from youth advocates and mental health coaches.
9.30AM - 9:50AM
Keynote Speaker
Remarks by the Chief Guest
Launch of:
1st Adolescent Mental Health Summit
Best Practice: MindSKILLZ Intervention for Adolescent Mental Health
MindSKILLZ Practical Demonstrations
9:50AM - 10.00AM
ENTERTAINMENT BREAK
10.00AM - 10:40AM
Adolescent Mental Health Landscape in Kenya
An expert panel discusses the effectiveness of Kenya's mental health policies and services, providing recommendations for improvements.
10.40AM - 11:15AM
TEA BREAK
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display) Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
11:15AM - 12:00PM
Session: MindSKILLZ Research Dissemination
Session Objectives:
Share the key findings and outcomes of the MindSKILLZ research
12:00PM - 12:45PM
Innovative and Best Practices for Adolescent Mental Health
Exploration of innovative mental health practices,focusing on their effectiveness, scalability, and the role of community and technology.
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
Care for Carers
Discussion on the challenges caregivers face in maintaining their mental health while supporting others, with a focus on advocacy and resources.
12:45PM - 2:00PM
LUNCH
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Digital Mental Health Services/Programming in Kenya.
Examination of how digital platforms can enhance access to mental health services for adolescents, including ethical and human rights considerations
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
MindSKILLZ Practical Demonstrations
Integrated Approaches to Adolescent Mental Health.
An overview of integrated care models that address mental health needs by combining medical, psychological, and social services.
2:45PM - 3:30PM
Global Research Priorities and Opportunities for Adolescent Mental Health
A discussion on the future of adolescent mental health research, focusing on digital technologies, community involvement, and interdisciplinary approaches.
Exhibitions (Partner booths + Coach posters + digital display)
MindSKILLZ Practical Demonstrations
3:30PM - 3:40PM
Call for Action & Unveiling 2025 Host County
3:40PM - 4:00PM
Acknowledgements and Closing Remarks

Resources