Celebrating voices, stories and change makers
A day of recognition, connection and impact — honouring the people and organisations advancing mental health in Kenya.
Key roles for Awards Day. Names will be published once confirmed.
Collaboration
Organisations and makers sharing the SMH Awards stage.
Sound Mental Health
YWCA Kenya
SMH Foundation
Nzungu’s Kitchen
Beyond Barries Initiative
A clear run of the afternoon — from arrival to networking.
Guests, nominees and partners arrive, register and take their seats.
An open moment to meet nominees, organisations and the SMH community.
Welcome remarks and the vision behind the Sound Mental Health Awards 2026.
Remarks from the Guest of Honour.
A focused conversation on awareness, advocacy and supportive communities.
Celebrating all nominees for their contribution to mental health and wellbeing.
Recognising partners, volunteers, sponsors and community supporters.
Presentation of trophies and certificates across the nine award categories.
Main momentBrief winner words, official photographs and celebration moments.
Final appreciation to guests, nominees, partners and the wider community.
Informal networking, collaboration conversations and light refreshments.
Winners walk away with more than a trophy — recognition, visibility and real opportunities to keep building impact in mental health.
Every winner is formally celebrated on Awards Day and continues to be recognised through the Sound Mental Health platform and partner channels.
Subject to partner confirmation for 2026.
Official recognition (trophy, certificate and ceremony presentation) is confirmed for winners. Additional media, mentorship, wellness and access opportunities may be provided through partners and are subject to confirmation for the 2026 Awards.
Celebrating different forms of contribution to mental health and community wellbeing.
The Sound Mental Health Awards brings together organisations, institutions and businesses committed to meaningful impact in our communities.
Celebrating voices, stories and change makers advancing mental health in Kenya.
Awareness, advocacy, psychosocial support and community wellbeing through programmes that matter.
Empowering girls and women through leadership, education, health, advocacy and safe spaces.
Body butters, kombucha, chutneys, Greek yoghurt, plantain & cassava crisps — crafted with care.
Join nominees, partners and the community. Register in advance so we can plan seating and hospitality.
Support through sponsorship, media, venue, refreshments, transport or in-kind services.
Quick answers before you register.