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ISSUP Kenya: YIDP Sports Wellness Summit 2026 Pre-Summit Breakfast

Event Date
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Nairobi
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Registration is now open for the YIDP Sports Wellness Summit 2026 – Pre-Summit Breakfast with Partners.

ISSUP Kenya invites its members and professionals from the prevention, treatment, recovery, mental health and sports communities to participate in this engaging forum.

The breakfast will bring together experts, partners and practitioners to explore the theme:

HOW FAITH BASED MODELS AND NEUROSCIENCE FOSTER RECOVERY IN DEVELOPING BRAINS.

Opinion piece, commentary
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Spiritual grounding, moral support and hope have a possibility of developing a lasting foundation for Recovery among adolescents and young adults, especially when faith-based programs work in harmony with professional clinical services. The...
Jonny Bakker, Roge Stanton and Sammy Ombisa during 2025 CR Summit Nairobi.

The Sports Wellness Summit 2026: Echoes of Resilience (Ubuntu)

Event Date
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Nairobi
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The Youth Initiative Development Programme (YIDP), Triple I Foundation and ISSUP Kenya Chapter will convene the second edition of the Sports Wellness Summit at Cloud Hotel & Suites in Nairobi, Kenya.

MEN’S WELLNESS FOR ADDICTION PREVENTION

Opinion piece, commentary
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As Men’s Mental Health Month comes to a close, it’s important to remember that good mental health is not just about feeling well. Healthy minds are powerful shields against addiction. Drugs affect the brain and thus they become a burden to...
Sammy participating in Mental health forum during men's forum

TALK RECOVERY, TALK SAFE SPACES FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Opinion piece, commentary
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May is recognized globally as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to encourage open conversations, challenge stigma, and promote emotional well-being for all. Across many cultures, however, men continue to face unique barriers when it...
Sammy Ombisa with a group of men in a safe space discussing mental health and addiction Reciovery.

ISSUP Africa Youth: World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026

News
Headline The World Health Summit (WHS) Regional Meeting 2026 was held from April 27–29 at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). Reimagining Africa’s Health Systems. Purpose of the Event. The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026...
ISSUP Youth Team

INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND SPIRITUALITY IN RECOVERY

Opinion piece, commentary
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The reality that recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) can emerge through multiple pathways and not be linear, too, was powerfully demonstrated during the January Pathways to Progress Summit hosted by the 1:11 Project Africa at...
Sammy Ombisa (ICAP RS) with The 1:11 Project Africa Founder and team

Faith Based Community Based Centers

Community update
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Dr Joe Muriuki was the First Kenya to go public about his HIV Status back in 1989. At the time HIV/AIDS was a scare for nations and those who were diagnosed with the infection were stigmatized and isolated by family, Place of work and the...
Group Counselling at Githurai