Share your research, innovations, or lived experience stories. Submissions across all 10 sub-themes are welcome. Presentations will be reviewed by our regional scientific committee ahead of the September conference.
Submit AbstractLeading voices in mental health policy, research, and lived experience will be announced progressively ahead of September. Subscribe to be notified as speakers are confirmed across the six participating nations.
View SpeakersLimited scholarships available for youth delegates and lived experience leaders of mental health conditions.
Apply NowRegional organisations, universities, and international partners are joining this landmark conference.
View PartnersSecure your place at the Lake Region Community Mental Health Conference 2026 in Kisumu, Kenya.
RegisterThe full two-day conference programme is being developed. Subscribe for updates as sessions are confirmed.
View ThemeA dedicated youth forum will bring together young mental health advocates from across the six participating nations.
Get InvolvedThe conference will take place in Kisumu, Kenya — on the shores of Lake Victoria — on 9–10 September 2026.
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